Everyone Is Deleting Uber

From Cosmopolitan

On Saturday night, in solidarity with Trump's immigration ban, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance announced a temporary work halt:

In response, popular ridesharing service Uber continued to operate normally, promoting that they wouldn't be using surge pricing

The Internet did not take kindly to this, accusing Uber of capitalizing on an important message of solidarity. Almost immediately, #deleteuber began trending.

Meanwhile, their main competitor, Lyft, announced on Sunday that it will donate a million dollars to the ACLU to “defend our constitution.”

In other altruistic acts from Silicon Valley bigwigs, Airbnb is offering is offering free housing to immigrants and refugees.

Here's specific, easy-to-follow instructions on how to delete your account:

• Visit this page on Uber's support site.

• Log in to your Uber account.

• Type "yes" into the top field.

• In the body of the message, fill in why you are deleting your account. Or not. It's up to you.

• Click Submit.

Uber will then automatically delete your account. You must also manually delete the app from your phone.

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