Gig Economy Fraud Report 2024: Drivers, Consumers, and Merchants Under Attack
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A comprehensive analysis reveals alarming fraud patterns across food delivery and ride-sharing platforms, with fake accounts and promotion abuse leading driver and consumer scams respectively. Recent cases highlight sophisticated schemes costing platforms and users thousands of dollars through identity theft and refund manipulation.
Grubhub to Pay $25M Fine Over Deceptive Fees and Restaurant Listings
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Food delivery giant Grubhub agrees to a $25 million FTC settlement for misleading practices, including hidden fees and unauthorized restaurant listings. The company must implement major changes to its business practices while facing potential liability of up to $140 million.