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Uber will let riders disclose whether they're hard of hearing or have low vision

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79% Informative

Uber will give its riders new self-identification options if they are deaf or hard-of-hearing and blind or have low vision.

The company said that riders with hearing or vision issues often worry about potential misunderstandings that could cause them to miss their ride.

Uber is moving the communication preferences settings to the Accessibility page.

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informal

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English

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