Uber glitch charges passengers 100 times the normal price

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  1. hawki

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    "Uber glitch charges passengers 100 times the normal price, resulting in crosstown fares in the thousands of dollars...

    Uber passengers in multiple cities were startled Wednesday when they were charged 100 times their normal fare for short trips...

    One social media user reported Uber maxed out her husband’s card with a charge of $1,905, when it was supposed to be $19.05...

    Another woman posted to social media she was charged $1,308 for a $13.08 trip. The charge was so high it triggered a fraud alert...

    In one of the worst instances, a man said his wife was charged $9,672 for a trip that would have cost $96.72...

    Uber said the glitch has been fixed..."

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/tech...res-thousands-dollars/?utm_term=.625333ad05b3
     
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