Taiwan has asked the relevant companies to remove the Uber app from their mobile phone app stores. In addition App The store should also be removed from Google Play Store. Taiwan plans to ask companies Apple and Alphabet to pull Uber Technologies' app from its mobile store offerings.
Taiwan plans to ask companies Apple and Alphabet Inc. to remove Uber Technologies Inc.'s app from its mobile app stores. Uber said it was in regular communication with Taiwanese authorities and that it was operating in accordance with local regulations. "Uber has not done what it promised, so we are looking for another way to remove its app from the app store," it said. App Storu a Google Play "Storu," said Liang Guo-guo, a spokesman for Taiwan's General Directorate of Roads and Highways, which is handling the matter. Reuters reported on Wednesday. Liang said the request includes the removal of the UberEATS app, which Uber launched in Taiwan on Tuesday as part of its efforts to expand its ride-hailing services globally.
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It is not yet certain whether the Uber apps will be removed from both stores, and if so, whether there will be alternative ways to download the app. It is also not yet known what will happen to already downloaded and installed applications. Neither does Uber Apple have not yet commented. A Google spokesperson pointed out the rules Google Play, which states that the company does not allow apps that facilitate or promote illegal activities, but declined to comment further on the matter. Taiwanese transport authorities have already started fining UberEATS drivers who deliver food. The local minithe Ministry of Transport and Communications in a statement issued on Tuesday.
Source: Reuters.com
