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But it is the first time Uber has had to pay for an illegal ride, a spokeswoman said, after the US Federal Communications Commission suggested the taxi-hailing app company pay an extra $10,000 to settle claims it misled users about its background checks for drivers. Uber continues to win its fight against a slew of pending federal rules, including an effort to give New York City its own "safer cab" mandate, which could put the company at odds with its passengers and drivers. "The riders don't want to know if they've been using Uber, and the drivers don't want to know if they're using Uber, and that's why it's a conflict," said Dan Primack, director of municipal finance at the Institute