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Your API Could Get You Sued by the FTC

Uber routinely argues their service shouldn’t be regulated like taxis – the company is increasing competition and should be left alone. This is a compelling case on many fronts as the service is better for consumers as it can provide lower prices than taxis. In addition, because prices are lower, they can make a solid case that employment increases as more people are inclined to let others do the driving.

From the article "Your API Could Get You Sued by the FTC" by blog.tmcnet.com

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