Uber is piloting accounts for teenagers in India

Uber has begun to drive adolescent Uber for adolescents in India, and TechCrunch has learned exclusively.

Uber Bengaluru, Delhi NCR and Live in Mumbai, Uber confirmed to TechCrunch for teenagers. The company says it will extend the service to 35 cities in the next weeks, including Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune.

The service allows parents and parents to set up accounts for their adolescents (between age 13 and 17) so they can request travel directly using their own devices. It also features live trip tracking and opt-in audio recording.

Parents can also book a ride for adolescents, and they can also set the limit of monthly travel to restrict the number of travel. Parents need parents to add credit or debit card to their account to invite a Uber adolescent to their family profile. Once added, parents and adolescents can book ride using any payment method with cash.

Teenagers can also bring riders to 13-17-year-old riders with them, according to the details available in one Support pageHowever, it is not clear how the consent system will work for it.

Uber said it would also perform additional background checks on the drivers.

This step comes about two years after the service becomes Opened In the United States and Canada, the ride-hilling app is planned to grow in India and fight with domestic rivals Ola, Rapido, Namma Yatri and Blasmart.

Uber for teenagers Currently live in about 50 countriesLast month, according to the company’s Q4 result statement. The company has also launched separate profiles for adolescents in some markets, allowing them to pay for their own payment and pay cash.

Over the past few months, Uber has added several features like Simultaneous journey, Flexible valueAnd Prepaid items pickups Indians to meet the requirements of transportation. Recently the company Diched Commission In auto-rickshaw bookings, instead establishes a daily subscription charge.