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Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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‘Bro just DELETED the ENTIRE meal’: Customer claims DoorDash driver ate his Wingstop order, left a note in empty bag

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

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ups drivers 40 an hour tiktok

‘Nobody knows. That’s the beauty of it’: UPS driver says he makes $40 an hour, sparking debate

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

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‘Yall wonder why your staff is a revolving door’: Amazon driver says he was scheduled to deliver 326 packages in one shift

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

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Rachel Kiley

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fedex driver puts amazon on blast

‘He asked me how much I make an hour… He couldn’t believe it’: FedEx driver puts Amazon on blast after Amazon driver asks him for $2 to buy an iced tea

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doordash cancels blind order

‘There’s no accountability’: TikToker claims 2 DoorDash drivers canceled after learning she’s blind

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

tip baiting

‘Is this tip baiting?’: Instacart delivery drivers call out an unethical practice where customers change tip amounts upon delivery

Laiken Neumann is a Trending news editor based in Austin, Texas.

Laiken Neumann

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Unclick

‘Just raise the base pay’: DoorDash driver says declining orders with minimum base pay and low tips can threaten ‘Top Dasher’ status

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uber eats driver arrested

Black Uber Eats driver says he was arrested for trespassing after following customer’s directions to ‘leave the food at the back door’

Uber Eats logo on black background (l) Starbucks cup empty in hand caption "You guys literally again Starbucks sends me a empty cup with a man and Uber eats didn't even notify nothing why is my luck so bad" (r)

empty uber eats

TikToker says she was delivered empty Starbucks cup when ordering through Uber Eats

Cecilia Lenzen is a freelance writer for the Daily Dot.

Cecilia Lenzen

you name 2

Delivery driver tells Black customer their ‘name is so white’ in viral video

doordash logo on white background (l) doorbell cam recording caption "When the door dash driver takes 32 minutes to drive 5 minutes" with red circle with line through it in center (r)

doordash backfire

‘This is just an L for you my guy’: TikToker tries to flame DoorDash driver—it backfires

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delivery worker attacked by dog

‘I can’t stand people who leave their dogs loose while your just trying to do your job’: DoorDash driver gets attacked by dog in viral TikTok, sparking debate

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20 bucks for starbucks no coffee

‘I just spent $20 to get this delivered, and I have no coffee’: TikToker says her Uber Eats Starbucks order was delivered with refund note instead of coffee

Dan Latu is a freelance journalist writing about the internet and culture. Previously, his work has appeared in the Real Deal and Columbia News Service.

Dan Latu

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door dash ash

‘Was it illegal? Yes. Did you deserve it? Also yes’: TikToker says Chick-fil-A DoorDash order was destroyed after they didn’t leave tip, sparking debate

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