Uber says it will review its creepy Greyball feature

Uber finally addressed its latest controversy — but don't expect it to offer any apologies. 

The New York Times last week reported Uber's use of Greyball, an internal tool meant to determine if the rider was actually a government investigator. If they were flagged, the targeted user saw a different version of the apps that would show fake cars and cancel ride requests. Uber neither confirmed nor denied the claims.    

Uber's Chief Security Officer, Joe Sullivan, finally addressed the Greyball controversy last night in a blog post. Read more...