Ola Cabs, Uber and Rapido's advance-tipping feature, using which users can ensure that they get a ride by paying a tip in ...

The CCPA has issued a notice to Uber India regarding its 'advance tip' feature, labeling it as an unfair trade practice.

When booking a cab through Uber, the app prompts the user to “Add a tip for faster pickup”. Other apps also have similar ...

Advanced Tip is Uber’s new feature that lets riders preemptively pay for their ride, and the fee, the company says, helps drivers accept their rides more proactively. In other words, Uber urges riders ...

India's Central Consumer Protection Authority has issued a notice to Uber regarding its practice of soliciting advance tips from passengers for expedited pickups. Consumer Affairs Minister Prahlad ...

Touch-screen tipping prompts are popping up everywhere, from restaurants to coffee shops to self-service kiosks. A new survey ...

The CCPA has initiated investigations into ride-hailing platforms like Ola and Rapido for allegedly pressuring customers to ...

When a user opens the Uber app to book a ride, a message appears saying, “Plenty of drivers are available in your area.” Then ...

On Wednesday, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued a notice to Uber for allegedly 'forcing or nudging' ...

It is not that we don’t have laws to prevent price-gouging. It’s that they are simply not enforced, or enforced so weakly ...

The uproar began after Joshi flagged the issue to the Centre, prompting the CCPA to step in and demand greater transparency ...

Consumer affairs Minister is not happy with Uber for following local players with this scheme to encourage rapid pickups ...