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Speaker 1 (00:00):
The test feature allows drivers to see how often passengers
tip before deciding whether or not to accept requests for rides.
Speaker 2 (00:07):
This is not a good thing for me, but.
Speaker 1 (00:08):
This lyft driver himself gives the new function the thumbs up.
Speaker 3 (00:12):
That's fair because drivers know how much they bought the
tips each like side, know what the tips. Everybody knows
you expect exactly.
Speaker 1 (00:20):
Maybe not, because the concept has been met with outrage
by some on social media, with many questioning using lyft
over uber and the practice of tipping all together, which
brings proponents and opponents to agree. Are you nervous that
this will make people less inclined to tip?
Speaker 3 (00:36):
Kind of?
Speaker 2 (00:36):
Do you think drivers are gonna end up losing money
though in the long run because people
Speaker 1 (00:40):
Are gonna be aggravating Yeah, Chris Fahma WBZ, Boston's news
radio
The test feature allows drivers to see how often passengers
tip before deciding whether or not to accept requests for rides.
Speaker 2 (00:07):
This is not a good thing for me, but.
Speaker 1 (00:08):
This lyft driver himself gives the new function the thumbs up.
Speaker 3 (00:12):
That's fair because drivers know how much they bought the
tips each like side, know what the tips. Everybody knows
you expect exactly.
Speaker 1 (00:20):
Maybe not, because the concept has been met with outrage
by some on social media, with many questioning using lyft
over uber and the practice of tipping all together, which
brings proponents and opponents to agree. Are you nervous that
this will make people less inclined to tip?
Speaker 3 (00:36):
Kind of?
Speaker 2 (00:36):
Do you think drivers are gonna end up losing money
though in the long run because people
Speaker 1 (00:40):
Are gonna be aggravating Yeah, Chris Fahma WBZ, Boston's news
radio
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