Uber today announced a new tool that will allow family members and other loved ones to track each others’ trips using its service. Uber announced yesterday a move to improve its Family Profiles , via a new tool called Trip Tracker , which is aimed at making it possible for family members to follow the Uber trips of their loved ones in real - time . Trip Tracker is designed to improve safety for riders and provide peace of mind for family members , as access to the feature requires that the people whose rides you want to keep an eye on are listed in your Family Profile .
Uber announced yesterday a move to improve its Family Profiles , via a new tool called Trip Tracker , which is aimed at making it possible for family members to follow the Uber trips of their loved ones in real - time . Trip Tracker is designed to improve safety for riders and provide peace of mind for family members , as access to the feature requires that the people whose rides you want to keep an eye on are listed in your Family Profile .