Uber Stayed Deleted in SF, NYC

San Francisco, the city where Uber started, still hasn’t forgiven the ride-sharing service for what New York cab drivers saw as capitalizing on a driver strike in protest of President Trump’s original travel ban.
NYC residents who decided to #DeleteUber have also largely kept the app off of their phones, Recode reports on Wednesday in one of its most popular stories on the site.
The hashtag that spread across social media in January was a wake-up call for many marketers about how quickly a brand crisis could occur and how damaging it could be not to address it publicly — and quickly.

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