Recommended Story: Why Uber Really Wants You to Use Its Credit Card
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"Read the privacy policy. It just might explain why there's so much cash back."
Bloomberg delve in to Uber's most recent offering to millennials and other cheap ride-hailing fans; the Uber credit card.
On paper the credit card gives the owner a lot of cash back benefits, mainly centring around travel and hotels. But Bloomberg look deeper at the reason why Uber are offering what looks to be a loss making credit card.
The reason. Data.
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