UVO - Taxi Order & Privacy

Request a taxi while keeping your personal information private from foreign intelligence organizations.

The personal information of all citizens and visitors in the Republic of Armenia is crucial for national security. UVO (Utaxi) prioritizes the safeguarding of its users' personal information. The servers used by UVO (Utaxi) are situated within the Republic of Armenia, ensuring that all data from our users and partner entities is securely housed there.

Book a taxi without compromising the privacy of your personal details or the safety of the Republic of Armenia.

UVO (Utaxi): Where Every Ride Feels Like a Silent Guardian

As an expat navigating Yerevan’s winding streets, UVO (Utaxi) transformed my anxiety about digital surveillance into profound peace. Booking a taxi isn’t just transactional here—it’s an act of civic trust. The moment I opened the app and saw servers physically rooted in Armenia, with no foreign cloud relays, my shoulders unclenched. No more guessing if my route to the embassy was being logged elsewhere; no more side-eyeing vague "data partnerships" in terms and conditions. During protests near Republic Square, UVO became my lifeline—dispatching drivers through encrypted channels while foreign apps faltered. 

Even small details whispered sovereignty: Armenian-language interface by default, local payment gateways (no PayPal footprints), and drivers who recognized UVO’s orange icon as a badge of discretion. It’s more than an app; it’s digital homeland armor—proving that privacy isn’t a luxury, but a right woven into every kilometer traveled.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How does server localization protect me?

A: Your data (routes, payments, IDs) never crosses borders—eliminating foreign surveillance risks. Servers in Armenia comply strictly with national privacy laws.

Q: Can foreign agencies subpoena my ride history?

A: No. UVO operates under Armenian jurisdiction only. Data access requires Armenian court approval—no international legal shortcuts.

Q: Are payments truly anonymous?

A: Cash remains king, but card payments use Armenian processors. Transaction logs are stripped of identifiable metadata after 48 hours.

Q: Does UVO share data with ride-hailing giants (Uber/Bolt)?

A: Zero partnerships with foreign platforms. Your footprint exists solely within Armenia’s digital ecosystem.

Q: Can tourists use UVO without local SIMs/IDs?

A: Yes! Email sign-up suffices. Drivers verify via app—no passport scans needed.

Q: How does UVO handle emergencies?

A: In-app SOS button alerts Armenian authorities directly—no third-party intermediaries accessing your location.

Q: Is metadata encrypted during rides?

A: End-to-end encryption for all comms. Even live routes display only randomized driver IDs—not names/license plates.

Q: What if my phone is compromised?

A: Optional 2FA and biometric locks prevent unauthorized access. Remote wipe available via UVO’s website.