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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

Pizza Hut Delivery Driver shares work update(l) Pizza Hut Dealer Sign(r)

‘They’re coming for your jobs’: Pizza Hut worker says chain is replacing delivery drivers with DoorDash, Uber Eats

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

Screengrab of an X post a person posted and tagged Uber in.

Culture

‘Putting people at risk’: Guy slams Uber Eats after a man delivers his food instead of a woman, and it sparked a huge debate

3-panel image: in the middle is the Uber Connect logo and on the sides a person explains.

‘You are so smart bless you’: Woman exposes Uber hack to get your food delivered without all the extra fees

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

Braden Bjella

3 panel image: in the left panel a person puts a tray into the oven, in the middle is the Uber Eats logo, and on the right a person hands a plastic bag to another person.

‘I don’t know if I’m upset or inspired’: Man says he makes $300 a night selling frozen beef lasagna from his kitchen

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

Rachel Kiley

A photo of an Uber Eats bike courier with an Uber Eats branded bag; A handwritten note that reads "Hi, your UberEats driver ate lunch--"

‘Please tell me you got a full refund’: Restaurant slips note into Uber Eats order after seeing what driver did

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

‘Be careful Uber caught me’: Uber Eats delivery driver says customers are ‘catching onto her.’ Is this common delivery practice dangerous?

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

3 panel image, on the sides a person explains and in the middle is the Uber Eats logo with text over, "Uber is scamming ppl".

‘I’m gonna start using DoorDash’: Uber One customer uses discount for Uber Eats. Then she sees her Apple Pay total

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

two panel design with a man looking upset and concerned next to an image of an Uber Eats bag

‘That brings the total to $22.48’: Customer catches Uber Eats lying about order total

Memes

‘This is the type of potluck I want to participate in’: TikTok trend ‘Uber Eats roulette’ is a holiday hit

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

Uber eats bag(l), Woman talking(c), Doordash app on phone(r)

‘Let this be your sign’: DoorDash, Uber Eats customer reveals why you should never use your real name when placing orders

man sharing on tiktok experience with uber eats delivery(l) Man with Uber Eats delivery bag(r)

‘I always go to the lobby’: Man calls out renters who make Uber Eats drivers deliver to their apartment door

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

two panel design with a woman looking annoyed in one, next to an image of a person handing someone else food delivery

‘It was wet’: Woman swears off food delivery apps after taking bite of caesar salad wrap. Can she sue?

Costco Wholesale Store Front(l) Woman shares what happened to her after doing her uber eats run(c) Uber Eats Delivery(r)

‘Don’t know whether to be more upset at Uber Eats or the customer’: Woman offers $50 tip for Costco run. Then the order gets delivered

Grace Rampaul is a former intern at the Daily Dot. Grace is based in Austin and covers trending stories, entertainment, cultural phenomenon, and all things social.

Grace Rampaul

3 panel design with panel one showing a close up of a phone with the app for Uber eats on it, the middle panel shows the man from TikTok video, he has a helmet on and has the text "And I swear its a guy I thought Iit was a guy that I already seen" overlaid on top. The last panel shows a restaurant cashier handing a takeout to a person.

‘They’re making the orders late’: Man warns against Uber Eats after catching drivers in new scam

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Woman talking with text that says "Am I wrong for cancelling their order"(l), Car driving on road(c), Woman pointing to Cracker Barrel bag with text that says "Am I wrong for cancelling their order"(r)

Uber Eats