Ola, Uber among most data-hungry ride-hailing apps, says report

India's Ola is the 6th most data-hungry ride-hailing app in the world, while Rapido, an Indian bike-taxi aggregator collects the least amount of information

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Apps that collect comparatively less data have been found to share information with third parties as well

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4 min read Last Updated : Jan 26 2022 | 10:13 PM IST

Ride-hailing platforms such as Uber and Ola top the chart on collecting extensive information about their riders which may be used for third-party advertising, according to a study conducted by

Topics : Ride-Hailing apps GrabTaxi Cab-hailing

First Published: Jan 26 2022 | 10:13 PM IST

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Ola, Uber among most data-hungry ride-hailing apps, says report

India's Ola is the 6th most data-hungry ride-hailing app in the world, while Rapido, an Indian bike-taxi aggregator collects the least amount of information

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