THE ONGOING (WAR|ISSUE|BATTLE}: IDENTIFYING THE RISKS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE FOR DRIVERS AND CONSUMERS OF UBER AND LYFT

As the usage of ridesharing companies such as Uber and Lyft continues to soar, so does the requirement to address the alarming issue of sexual assault and violence faced by both drivers and passengers. Whilst these platforms have changed transportation and provided convenience, they have also inadvertently made opportunities for possible criminals.