Originally Posted by TWA884

Pardon me for not being an enthusiastic lemming.

I have used Uber Taxi while traveling abroad and found it to be quite good.

However, I do not care for Uber's substandard and virtually worthless background checks for their drivers, and their lackadaisical approach to insurance (link). I find Uber's attempts to slither away from responsibility for accidents caused by their drivers to be particularly repugnant (link).