Ride sharing apps track every trip you take - where you go, when, and who you travel with. This data reveals your complete movement patterns.
Side-by-side comparison of privacy scores across major ride sharing services.
| Service | Score | Grade | Key Privacy Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
U
Uber
Best in Category
|
58 | C+ | Continuous location tracking even between rides | View Review → |
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L
Lyft
|
50 | C | Trip history retained indefinitely | View Review → |
|
B
Bolt
|
45 | C- | European data practices vary by region | View Review → |
|
V
Via
Lowest in Category
|
40 | C- | Shared ride data reveals who you travel with | View Review → |
Complete history of every trip including pickup and dropoff.
Algorithms identify home, work, and frequent destinations.
Your willingness to pay tracked for surge pricing.
Shared rides reveal who you travel with.
We also analyze ride sharing terms of service for consumer fairness issues like billing, cancellation, and liability.
View ToS Watchdog Ride Sharing →Click through for complete privacy analysis of each service.
If you're worried about how these services are using your data, or need help understanding your rights under privacy laws, I can help.