Uber wants to go through your social media: Firm patents a feature that uses personal data to couple up UberPool users - Daily Mail

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Uber wants to go through your social media: Firm patents a feature that uses personal data to couple up UberPool users Daily Mail Uber outlines in a patent a feature that would data-mine riders' social media profiles for personal information. The app would then match UberPool pairs who shared mutual friends, home towns, hobbies, or who went to the same university. Users would ... Uber wants to use Facebook data to show what you have in common with other UberPool passengersBusiness Insider UK Ugh, Uber wants you to bond with your fellow UberPOOL passengersThe Next Web Uber eyes Facebook data to help you befriend ridersCNNMoney all 12 news articles »

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