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Lyft Asks Judge To Stop Uber's 'witch-Hunt' For Trade Secrets


Ron Burgundy
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Maya Jackson a Lyft driver navigates a Lyft app on a smartphone during a photo opportunity in San FranciscoBy Heather Somerville and Dan Levine SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Ride service Lyft on Thursday asked a U.S. judge to prevent its biggest rival, Uber, from making further demands for confidential information, as part of a case about a data breach that affected as many as 50,000 Uber drivers. In court documents filed in the litigation, Lyft called Uber's data request an attempt "to conduct its own witch-hunt" and "to dig into its competitor's internal, confidential and trade-secret information." Uber filed a civil lawsuit in San Francisco federal court early last year in an attempt to unmask the perpetrator behind a May 2014 hack, which resulted in as many as 50,000 of its drivers' names and their license numbers being improperly downloaded.




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