Uber Launching a new feature in UK This will allow families to book a distance from their elderly relatives and track trips.
It is designed to make “senior accounts” especially to make it easier for older people to use a ride-hyling app.
The streamlined version of the app will include large texts, buttons, tap to secure booking, simplified screens and easy in low stages, so that old users can be empowered to navigate the service more easily.
Through UberThe current “family profile” facility can invite a reliable family member or an old adult to establish an account.
This will allow them to book from a distance or manage the ride for the old user and provide support from a distance. The capabilities include live-tracking of trips and the ability to contact the driver or Uber’s safety reporting line.
When booking is done, the lovers will also be able to reach the driver’s name and vehicle information.
Users can save preferred locations to book shortcuts, or use flexible payment options, and they also have the option to book trips freely without adding a relative.
Senior accounts were operated in We And will be rolled out in Latin America and now UK last month.
Uber said that it worked with the old users and worked with the advocates of access to the convenience, which was designed to solve concerns that many elderly people feel excluded from technology or have no skills to be digitally intelligent.
It also follows the launch of “adolescent accounts” last year, where parents and carers can also monitor booking and adolescents are matched with more experienced drivers.
Uber UK General Manager Andrew Breem said that the equipment for older people and their families give priority to simplicity, security and peace of mind “.
“These features are about helping old adults to stay independent and connected, while loved ones believe Uber to help,” he said.