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Do apps charge higher cab fares on iPhones than on Android devices?

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 25 December 2024
Some commuters have reported higher cab fares on iPhones compared to Androids for identical rides in Chennai, raising suspicions about ride-hailing apps charging Apple users more. Experts suggest that apps may tweak fares based on device data, frequency of use, and user behavior patterns through dynamic pricing algorithms.
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