Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoLyft now lets drivers prioritize matches with women and nonbinary riderswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down127
arrow-up1120arrow-down1external-linkLyft now lets drivers prioritize matches with women and nonbinary riderswww.theverge.comGhostalmedia@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squarebou@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year ago@flumph if they allowed sorting the list by race, instead of by gender… would you understand how it’s discrimination, then?
minus-squareFlumPHP@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe protected category doesn’t matter, I don’t see how anyone is getting a leg up or being held back by the feature.
minus-squarebou@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year ago@flumph so, if there was a button that allowed drivers to prioritize white passengers, but there wasn’t one to prioritize black passengers, that wouldn’t be discriminatory to you?
@flumph if they allowed sorting the list by race, instead of by gender… would you understand how it’s discrimination, then?
The protected category doesn’t matter, I don’t see how anyone is getting a leg up or being held back by the feature.
@flumph so, if there was a button that allowed drivers to prioritize white passengers, but there wasn’t one to prioritize black passengers, that wouldn’t be discriminatory to you?