CONFRONTING THE ISSUE: UNDERSTANDING RISKS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE FOR DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS OF RIDESHARE PLATFORMS

As the popularity of ride-hailing services like Uber continues to rise, so does the need to address the alarming issue of assault and violence faced by drivers and passengers alike. While these platforms have revolutionized the way we travel and provided convenience, they have also unintentionally created potential for criminals. This article seeks