Taipei City Councilor Miao Po-ya (苗博雅) yesterday said that her campaign against the Taipeipass (台北通) app has garnered almost 10,000 signatures since Friday, but exposed her to insults and threats by telephone and through social media.
It seems to be a “coordinated attack,” as all the messages follow a similar pattern, she said, citing as an example one saying: “We love the Taipeipass. Do not block the smart city plan. Stop interfering with Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲).”
Some people had left disparaging remarks and false information when signing up for the online petition, and there have been attempts to disrupt her
Scooter-sharing companies in New Taipei City are to be required to create a system for banning scofflaw riders after data showed that traffic infractions they incurred were 10 times that of regular scooter riders.
Scooter sharing has become ubiquitous in the city since WeMo launched its services there in early 2019.
Three other firms iRent, Gogoro’s GoShare and CarPlus’ GoSmart have since entered the market, offering a combined 17,246 scooters for short-term rentals in 16 districts across the city.
However, New Taipei City Transportation Department data show that the system poses a challenge to road safety, with traffic infractions and crashes
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