Episode 45 Overview In this episode, Sarah and Ben Showard cover the following topics: Valentine’s Day lawsuit against Tinder and Hinge dating apps. Johnson & Johnson’s old talcum powder commercials have resurfaced and are being used as evidence against the company. 8 year old boy sexually assaulted multiple times at Laurel Oaks Behavioral Health Center.…
During 2017 and 2018, the ridesharing company Uber received 5,981 reports nationwide of serious sexual assault allegedly inflicted by Uber drivers. These allegations ranged from groping to rape. When releasing the data, the company noted that these incidents represent a small fraction of rides compared to the total of 2.3 billion during those two years.…
As part of the screening process, rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft take steps to avoid hiring drivers that may present a risk to their passengers. Unfortunately, in some cases, these companies fall short in the screening process. One of those failures involves an Uber driver accused of committing sexual assault and kidnapping in Scottsdale,…