Impact Insider #31: The ethical alternative to Uber is here

var TRINITY_TTS_WP_CONFIG = {"cleanText":"Impact Insider #31: The ethical alternative to Uber is here. \u23f8This was originally shared in our email newsletter. To get news like this straight to your inbox, sign up here.\u23f8 Today, 4.4 billion people \u2014 a good 57% of humanity \u2014 are now online.\u00a0More than 1 million people per day joined the internet in 2018.\u00a0In 2016, the digital economy represented 15.5% of global GDP, and that share will continue to grow to 24.3% by 2025. The benefits of digital platforms such as Uber and Airbnb are clear to consumers, but you may be becoming increasingly aware of the downside \u2014 including distorted housing markets, monetization of personal data, and precarious labour standards. Not to mention, the sharing economy has been co-opted by investors

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