New leak says Uber broke laws, used covert tech to expand
Uber lobbied world leaders and used “stealth” tech to halt scrutiny by investigators as the ride-hailing mounted a campaign to overcome resistance in many cities and win the world, new reports based on leaked records reveal.
The records, known as the Uber Files, were obtained by the UK Guardian newspaper and shared with the International Consortium for Investigative Journalism (ICIJ) and 42 media partners. According to the ICIJ, they contain emails, text messages, company presentations and other documents from…