‘Swastika’ Chandra banned from Uber App for unusual first name

‘Swastika’ Chandra banned from Uber App for unusual first name

A woman was banned from using any Uber services for her unusual first name. Swastika Chandra explained her first name meant ‘good luck’ in Sanskrit and where she grew up in Fiji it was a common name, but Uber suddenly banned her account in October last year due to it being a “potentially offensive” word. … Read more