Uber forced to change customer terms after probe

The new terms of service by Uber now indicate that it will take liability for any such damages, unless exclusions are legally permissible.

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Ride-hailing company Uber was compelled to change its terms and conditions on customer services in Kenya, Uganda, and Egypt after a probe established that they were “misleading” and “unconscionable,” a regional watchdog has revealed.

The Competition Commission of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) has disclosed that Uber agreed to alter its client terms of service following an investigation that found them to be problematic for consumers.

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