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They'll also kidnap you and deliver you to the police who may or may not murder you depending on their mood.
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-07-07/waymo-reports-teen-riders-for-bad-behavior-delivers-them-to-police
What if you look underage but aren't? What if you take medication but waymo thinks you're doing drugs? There are thousands of scenarios that can be misinterpreted, kidnapping the rider and delivering them to a murder squad is not the solution.