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Surge Pricing During High Demand Periods

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2196 other provisions on other platforms.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Charges applicable in certain geographical areas may increase substantially during times of high demand or due to other marketplace factors.

Excerpt from Uber's Terms of Use

Provision details

Document information
Document
Uber Terms of Use
Entity
Uber
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-041642
Document ID
CA-D-00420
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
380506706c08e19854ffed675de851e2e51f6b319080c4462acb81159121deb8
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 03:06 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Uber
Document: Uber Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-041642
Captured: 2026-07-09 03:06:42 UTC
SHA-256: 380506706c08e198…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/uber/uber-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-041642/surge-pricing-during-high-demand-periods/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Uber's Surge Pricing During High Demand Periods clause do?

The clause states: “Charges applicable in certain geographical areas may increase substantially during times of high demand or due to other marketplace factors.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 231 platforms. See the full comparison.

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