An Uber driver snaps a selfie in a sample image provided by Uber. You’re on camera, Uber drivers. The firm bills the feature “Real-time ID Check” and says it’s a preventive measure aimed at bolstering safety. Though it’s likely some drivers will be less than enthusiastic about an added task before shuttling passengers, Uber says the process takes seconds. [Uber launches new features aimed at improving driver experience]Uber has also begun monitoring its workers’ driving behaviors over the past few months in an effort to improve safety.

Source: Washington Post September 23, 2016 11:04 UTC