Uber writes to users abandoning service over sexual harassment claims

Susan Fowler's allegations of sex discrimination at taxi app firm has sparked new wave of users deleting account

Less than a month after public outrage against Uber hit such peaks that it was forced to automate its account deletion process, the cab company is again facing a wave of protest and renewed calls for users to delete their accounts.

This time, the fuel being added to the #deleteuber campaign is the allegations by software engineer Susan Fowler of continuous sexual harassment and discrimination at the firm.