Hailo launched its taxi e-hail app in New York without the city's approval


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Hailo can block passengers and drivers for bad behavior, but the question now looms whether the TLC will block Hailo for jumping the gun.
Update: Hailo has been approved. Read story here. Hailo prematurely launched its e-hail app service this weekend in New York City following judge approval of the city's one-year E-Hail Pilot Program. The Taxi and Limousine Commission is currently in the process of approving e-hail apps, and released a message on Friday that Uber was the first provider to be approved. That same day, Hai