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I have a feeling they probably do.

I hadn't updated in a week or two, just out of laziness to not check for updates everyday. So it's possible I had missed more than one update that caused the issue.

I heard the force-upgrade window is 3 months. To verify just deny updates until the app doesn't let you use the uber app anymore. It might also be necessary fixes pushing up the minimum version.

They should just use a decent website (web-app), in my humble opinion.

They have that: https://m.uber.com/

It perhaps allow you to book 1 ride on an outdated version and warn you its the last one. Then lock account until you've updated so you don't get stranded like that 1 person