Grumpy Old Geeks Topics Driver account spoofing Topic Driver account spoofing 2 mentions in 1 episode The practice of unauthorized drivers taking trips under authorized drivers’ accounts. Mentions 396: Baby Yoda Face Off Nov 27, 2019 9:22 The driver's sidestep rules by colluding with authorized drivers to pick up riders under their account. 9:41 This practice known as account spoofing is a challenge for gig economy platforms to police.