article_snippet.sent: The $40 billion taxi service has been plagued by serious accusations of failing to vet The $40 billion taxi service drivers.
article_snippet.sent: Lawsuits have been brought against Uber in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
article_snippet.sent: These claims, among others, follow a data leak last May, which saw the details of 50,000 current and former drivers released into the public domain.
article_snippet.sent: Cases included child protection, bank privacy, and digital strands of 9/11 investigations.
article_snippet.sent: The cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles are The cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles suing the company for 'misleading the public' by failing to conduct thorough backgrounds checks.