Uber to Offer Optional Livestreams of Teen Rides to Parents and Guardians

Uber Technologies Inc. is rolling out a new safety feature that lets parents or guardians view a video livestream of their teenager’s ride.

By Natalie Lung

Uber just launched live video streaming for teen rides. Here's how to use it.

Uber plans to roll out its live-stream feature for teen rides "over the coming weeks." : Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Parents can now watch their teens' Uber rides live thanks to a new app feature. Drivers' phones can now provide a live stream of teen rides for parents, the company said. The feature comes as Uber faces questions about rider safety. Uber is now letting parents watch their teens via a live stream of their rides. The option uses the rear-facing cam...