Uber
Uber
Transportation
Uber is an online transportation company that allows consumers to request a driver to come pick them up through its smartphone app. Uber is also the parent company of Otto, deCarta, Geometric Intelligence, and more.
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- 1.00 Life
- 1.00 Basic Freedoms
- 1.00 2nd Amendment
- 1.00 Civil-Safe Society
- 1.00 Education
- 1.00 Environment
Overall score: 1.00
- Life 1.00
- Basic Freedoms 1.00
- 2nd Amendment 1.00
- Civil-Safe Society 1.00
- Education 1.00
- Environment 1.00
View Our Research
Life 1.00
2/20/17
Uber is a corporate supporter of the liberal think tank, CAP, a pro-abortion organization, Accessed 02/20/17.
9/30/21
Uber has promised to pay for the legal fees for any of their drivers that are potentially sued in accordance with the (2021) Texas Heartbeat law, demonstrating a stance opposed to the pro-life law.
Basic Freedoms 1.00
5/22/19
Uber is a member of a business coalition supporting passage of the Equality Act, a national sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) accommodation mandate that would undermine 1st Amendment protections for religious liberty, Accessed 05/22/19.
6/20/17
Uber joined a coalition of companies in signing Equality North Carolina's letter, calling for the repeal of HB 2, Accessed 6/20/17.
12/14/16
Uber is a partner of Tennessee Thrives, Accessed 12/14/16.
12/14/16
Tennessee Thrives is a coalition advocating against state religious liberty protections and exemptions, Accessed 12/14/16.
5/2/19
Uber received a score of 100 on HRC s Corporate Equality Index. See more on HRC s position on religious liberty here, Accessed 5/2/19.
2/21/17
Uber is a corporate supporter of the liberal think tank, CAP, which is opposed to religious liberty and RFRA laws, Accessed 02/21/17.
Uber partners with One Community in Arizona, which is a coalition advocating for SOGI protections which violates 1st Amendment freedoms & religious liberty, Accessed06/12/17.
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8/29/17
Uber is a sponsor for Equality California's 2017 annual event. Equality CA is a coalition of businesses in favor of stripping religious liberty, Accessed 8/29/17.
10/31/17
Uber signed an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to force companies to participate in same-sex weddings, Accessed 10/31/17.
2nd Amendment 1.00
2/20/17
Uber is a corporate supporter of the liberal think tank, the Center for American Progress (CAP), which is against national concealed carry, Accessed 02/20/17.
Civil-Safe Society 1.00
5/23/18
Uber is a corporate partner and 2016 conference sponsor of USHCC, which advocates for sanctuary cities, Accessed 5/23/18.
2/21/17
Uber is a corporate supporter of the liberal think tank, CAP, which opposed state legislation prohibiting the creation of sanctuary cities and support sanctuary cities overall, Accessed 02/21/17.
Education 1.00
2/21/17
Uber is a corporate supporter of the liberal think tank, CAP, which supports the implementation of Common Core and calls it "American as Apple Pie," and is opposed to school choice, Accessed 02/21/17.
- https://www.americanprogress.org/c3-our-supporters-2015/
- https://www.americanprogress.org/press/release/2015/08/18/119460/release-goals-of-the-common-core-are-as-american-as-apple-pie-but-misinformation-remains-widespread-new-ppp-poll-reveals/
- https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/education/report/2014/07/09/93104/return-on-educational-investment-2/
Environment 1.00
2/20/17
Uber is a corporate supporter of the liberal think tank, CAP, which supports a carbon tax, Accessed 02/20/17.
6/12/17
Uber has pledged to continue to support the Paris agreement despite the U.S. withdrawal, Accessed 06/12/17.
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