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Let’s not be Hypocrites
My response to the Uber “Dead Miles” ArgumentJay Cassano reached out to me as he was writing his piece on Uber’s “dead miles” (linked below), questioning Uber’s current practice saving driver location data for potential product development. He was specifically interested in a Data Scientist’s opinion on the value of one’s location data — can we put a dollar value to it? And if so, should Uber pay drivers for this data? ¶ A quote from my response to Jay appears in the piece, but my full, slightly-edited email response to Jay is pasted…
Gilad LotanFeb 10
