Timeline for While on vacation my taxi took a longer route, possibly to scam me out of money. How can I deal with this?
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| Dec 22, 2019 at 0:01 | comment | added | Sora Tamashii | @Kyralessa, that may be, but there is still at least safeguards in place to protect the consumer. I would consider Uber or Lyft to be as generally okay as flagging down a taksi for a ride, though I will acknowledge it has its own hazards. The safest bet is generally to get a taksi sent to you straight from the company if possible. | |
| Jun 18, 2019 at 11:42 | comment | added | Kyralessa | Regarding Uber or Lyft as a "trusted ride-sharing service" doesn't seem wise. Pretty much anyone can drive for either of them. There's not necessarily a long-term relationship like there would be with a cab company and its driver. | |
| Mar 16, 2019 at 23:48 | comment | added | Michael Kay | Learning a bit of the language is almost certainly excellent advice. The only time I have ever experienced a London taxi driver trying to rip me off was when I was with German friends and we were talking in German. | |
| Mar 16, 2019 at 15:19 | comment | added | Lightness Races in Orbit | @JAB: While I would not necessarily disagree that this particular term may be best avoided in 2019, it's at least a widely recognised term that you can look up on Google and get the answer as the first result | |
| Mar 16, 2019 at 14:30 | comment | added | JAB | What exactly is a gypsy cab? A cab driven by someone who is Roma? | |
| Mar 15, 2019 at 11:10 | review | First posts | |||
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| Mar 15, 2019 at 11:07 | history | answered | Sora Tamashii | CC BY-SA 4.0 |