Cordas

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION

I.INTRODUCTION

Uber Technologies, Inc. (“Uber”) moves to compel arbitration in this putative class action filed by Michael Cordas. For the reasons that follow, Uber’s motion is granted.

II.BACKGROUND

In July 2015, Cordas ■ downloaded the Uber ride-sharing app and attempted to request a ride in New York City. His requested ride did not appear after the estimated 10-minute arrival time elapsed, and Cbrdas was unsuccessful in his attempts to contact the driver. Cordas received a notification from Uber that he would be charged $10 for cancelling his ride, but he denies ever cancelling. Cordas later experienced similar incidents in Toronto and Irvine, California. Cordas now alleges Uber’s “deceptive, false, misleading and illusory business policies and practices ... were designed and created ... to generate millions of dollars based on their fraudulent, unearned and unconscionable ‘Cancellation Fees.’ ” Compl. ¶ 51. As a result, Cordas filed this putative class action against Uber, bringing ten different claims for relief. In response, Uber filed this motion to compel arbitration, claiming Cordas agreed to Uber’s terms of service and that…