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wodenokoto on July 6, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google launches Uber rival RideWith

Do you really think that Google snoops into paying customers map data?

Why in the world would uber just give it away? No, no, why would they pay to give it away?

Even as a 5% investor, do they have such intimate data access?

justincormack on July 6, 2015 [–]

It is interesting, but they did just buy Microsoft's map division http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/29/8863687/uber-acquires-mapp...

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