EXCLUSIVE: Age verification coming to Citi Bike in bid to put the brakes on underage riders | amNewYork
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Lyft is set to implement age verification for Citi Bike riders within three months, responding to First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro's request to control underage access to e-bikes. The company's president emphasized the importance of safety and compliance with age limits of 16 years. Lyft is evaluating methods for age verification and aims to work with Mastro's office to minimize inconvenience for users. The process is recognized as complicated and will involve multiple steps, including vendor selection and privacy protection measures.
Lyft will implement age verification within three months to ensure that Citi Bike riders are at least 16 years old, following a request from First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro.
Citi Bike aims to prevent underage access to e-bikes, with Lyft's president stating, 'Safety is our top priority, which extends to ensuring that Citi Bike riders meet our minimum age of 16 years.'
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