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Re:Uber gets sued over alleged ‘Hell’ program to track Lyft ... by criddell on Tuesday April 25, 2017 @09:40AM (#14193379)
> like Uber doesn't have a legal department full of people whose job is to study such things.

Uber certainly has people in the legal department to study such things. They also clearly have accountants calculating if the chance and cost of being caught is greater than the rewards of breaking the rules.

Re:Uber gets sued over alleged ‘Hell’ program to track Lyft ... by Mz on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @12:53PM (#14204738)
^ This.

I worked at a big corporation. The legal department was not a morality watch dog. Accounting would have a cow and decide x needed to be changed, legal would try to come up with justification for how we can defend this in a court of law if sued.