"Using your favorite search engine, the resources of your library, and information available on the Uber Web site, identify and evaluate the protections provided to riders who use the service. Summarize your findings in a report of about 200 words."
All drivers background are checked before they take the first drive considering the safety aspect of Riders.
Minimize the time that the rider waits with phone. Instead wait for the driver to reach your place which would be notified by tracking his path through map
Emergency button that exists, will alert the securities about the threat that the rider got.
The insurance that is covered and can be used during accidents
Be a back-seat rider so that you exit from the ride on an emergency
Wear your seat belt always to stay safe
Share the trip details with your family members so that they can track the path on an emergency.