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Old 02-02-2016, 10:20 AM   #24
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Originally Posted by mryan55 View Post
Interesting. I have not noticed this yet. Of course, with all of the tracking the Google does they probably know that I hop in my car and drive to work, so there is no need to recommend an Uber trip back home.

I've never seen it at home because I live in the last mile or two of my metro that is covered by Uber, so it isn't unusual for me to have to wait just as long for a driver to arrive as it would take for the driving trip to my destination.
I had never seen the Uber ad before either.

I think the only reason it appeared is because I switched the transportation method at the top of the Maps screen from "vehicle" to "walking." Once Google knew that I was walking the ad for Uber appeared.
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