SAN FRANCISCO — Uber Technologies Inc. will deactivate drivers who don’t accept ride requests from service animal-assisted blind passengers as part of a settlement resolving federal and state discrimination law claims.

The deal, filed late Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, will also require the ride-hailing company to investigate and respond to complaints from passengers with service animals.

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