{"id":647383,"date":"2017-05-09T03:25:23","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T03:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/"},"modified":"2017-05-09T03:25:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T03:25:23","slug":"house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection"},"content":{"rendered":"

The House of Representatives\u2019 CIT Committee has asked representatives from cab-hailing apps Uber and Careem to testify about how they protect user data, committee chair Tadros Kaldas tells Al Mal<\/a>. The committee has been pushing for legislation to govern the work of companies like Uber and Careem in the Egyptian market and ensure they comply with state policies and regulations with regards to consumer protection and employee rights. Representatives of both companies were absent from a committee meeting they were expected to attend last week, Kaldas alleges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The House of Representatives\u2019 CIT Committee has asked representatives from cab-hailing apps Uber and Careem to testify about how they protect user data, committee chair Tadros Kaldas tells Al Mal. The committee has been pushing for legislation to govern the work of companies like Uber and Careem in the Egyptian market and ensure they comply […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9291],"tags":[2370,72],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-647383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automotive-transportation","tag-automotive-transportation","tag-enterpriseam","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"69e2065c-73e4-4aff-a2ed-926ad52899b4","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[647347],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nHouse to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The House of Representatives\u2019 CIT Committee has asked representatives from cab-hailing apps Uber and Careem to testify about how they protect user data, committee chair Tadros Kaldas tells Al Mal. The committee has been pushing for legislation to govern the work of companies like Uber and Careem in the Egyptian market and ensure they comply […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"EnterpriseAM Egypt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-05-09T03:25:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\"},\"headline\":\"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-05-09T03:25:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/\"},\"wordCount\":98,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"Automotive + Transportation\",\"EnterpriseAM\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Automotive + Transportation\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/\",\"name\":\"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection - EnterpriseAM Egypt\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-05-09T03:25:23+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"description\":\"The State of the Nation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"caption\":\"EnterpriseAM\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\",\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection - EnterpriseAM Egypt","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection","og_description":"The House of Representatives\u2019 CIT Committee has asked representatives from cab-hailing apps Uber and Careem to testify about how they protect user data, committee chair Tadros Kaldas tells Al Mal. The committee has been pushing for legislation to govern the work of companies like Uber and Careem in the Egyptian market and ensure they comply […]","og_url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/","og_site_name":"EnterpriseAM Egypt","article_published_time":"2017-05-09T03:25:23+00:00","author":"enterpriseam admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"enterpriseam admin"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/"},"author":{"name":"enterpriseam admin","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d"},"headline":"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection","datePublished":"2017-05-09T03:25:23+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/"},"wordCount":98,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"keywords":["Automotive + Transportation","EnterpriseAM"],"articleSection":["Automotive + Transportation"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/","name":"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection - EnterpriseAM Egypt","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website"},"datePublished":"2017-05-09T03:25:23+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/09\/house-to-summon-uber-and-careem-to-discuss-user-data-protection\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"House to summon Uber and Careem to discuss user data protection"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","name":"EnterpriseAM","description":"The State of the Nation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization","name":"EnterpriseAM","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","caption":"EnterpriseAM"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d","name":"enterpriseam admin","sameAs":["http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com"],"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"}]}},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"enterpriseam admin","author_link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":649360,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/04\/30\/house-ict-committee-meets-with-uber-careem-reps\/","url_meta":{"origin":647383,"position":0},"title":"House ICT Committee meets with Uber, Careem reps","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"30 April 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The House ICT Committee met with representatives from Uber and Careem to discuss the quality of their services and ensure their drivers follow legal requirements, Youm7 reports. The committee later issued a statement calling on ride-sharing apps, including Uber and Careem, to pay taxes and insurance as per the country\u2019s\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Automotive + Transportation"","block_context":{"text":"Automotive + Transportation","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/automotive-transportation\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":571928,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/04\/egyptian-competition-authority-requires-careem-to-show-uber-affiliation-in-its-logo\/","url_meta":{"origin":647383,"position":1},"title":"Egyptian Competition Authority requires Careem to show Uber affiliation in its logo","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"4 June 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Careem has changed its logo to show that the company is owned by Uber, following a request from the Egyptian Competition Authority to clearly indicate its affiliation with the ride-hailing giant, according to Al Mal.","rel":"","context":"In "Automotive + Transportation"","block_context":{"text":"Automotive + Transportation","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/automotive-transportation\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":597774,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/05\/egyptian-competition-authority-uber-careem-meet-to-smooth-out-regulatory-snags-in-merger-process\/","url_meta":{"origin":647383,"position":2},"title":"Egyptian Competition Authority, Uber, Careem meet to smooth out regulatory snags in merger process","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"5 May 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Competition authority meets with Uber, Careem on merger: The Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) met on Thursday with representatives from Uber and Careem to discuss the regulatory approvals necessary for the ride-hailing companies\u2019 planned merger, the ECA said in a statement (pdf). The sit-down \u201cfocused on the extent to which investments\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Speed Round"","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":631778,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/03\/27\/uber-careem-begin-drafting-a-list-of-grievances-with-the-ride-hailing-apps-act\/","url_meta":{"origin":647383,"position":3},"title":"Uber, Careem begin drafting a list of grievances with the Ride-Hailing Apps Act","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"27 March 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"LEGISLATION WATCH- Uber and Careem are drafting a list of their grievances with the Ride-Hailing Apps Act in the hope of winning amendments before the bill becomes law, officials from the companies said. The two objecting to a stipulation that would require them to ensure that half of their fleets\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Speed Round"","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":651091,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/02\/05\/licenses-for-cars-driver-and-company-required-in-new-uber-careem-act\/","url_meta":{"origin":647383,"position":4},"title":"Licenses for cars, driver and company required in new Uber, Careem Act","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"5 February 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Licenses for cars, driver and company required in new Uber, Careem Act: Ride-sharing platforms including Uber and Careem would require multiple licenses and permits under legislation to regulate the industry expected to be proposed by the Ismail government, Al Borsa reports. Ride-sharing companies as well as individual cars and drivers\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Speed Round"","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":572244,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/16\/careem-to-roll-out-delivery-and-e-wallet-application-super-app-by-end-of-month\/","url_meta":{"origin":647383,"position":5},"title":"Careem to roll out delivery and e-wallet application Super App by end of month","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"16 June 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Uber subsidiary Careem has launched a new app, Super App, consolidating its ride-hailing services for cars and bikes along with delivery and e-wallet services, as it looks to expand beyond ride-hailing in the region, according to a statement (pdf). The company invested USD 50 mn in the app, which will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Automotive + Transportation"","block_context":{"text":"Automotive + Transportation","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/automotive-transportation\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=647383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647383\/revisions"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/647347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647383"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=647383"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=647383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}