Doordash: Difference between revisions
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| Type =Public | | Type =Public | ||
| Founded =2013 | | Founded =2013 | ||
| Industry = | | Industry =Online Delivery | ||
| Official Website =https://www.doordash.com/ | | Official Website =https://www.doordash.com/ | ||
| Logo =Doordash.png | | Logo =Doordash.png | ||
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*Taking advantage of financially challenged consumers by using [https://wiki.rossmanngroup.com/wiki/Buy_Now_Pay_Later BNPL] (Buy Now Pay Later) services | *Taking advantage of financially challenged consumers by using [https://wiki.rossmanngroup.com/wiki/Buy_Now_Pay_Later BNPL] (Buy Now Pay Later) services | ||
*Subsidizing Dashpass subscriptions by passing commission rates onto business's | *Subsidizing Dashpass subscriptions by passing commission rates onto business's | ||
*Settling multiple lawsuits due to unfair business practices | |||
==Incidents== | ==Incidents== | ||
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===Charging users multiple unclear "fees" for delivery<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mayer |first=Chloe |date=2023-06-09 |title=DoorDash Faces $1B Lawsuit Over Delivery Fees: 'Dupes Naive Consumers' - Newsweek |url=https://www.newsweek.com/lawsuit-doordash-sue-iphone-android-1805387 |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=Newsweek}}</ref>=== | ===Charging users multiple unclear "fees" for delivery<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mayer |first=Chloe |date=2023-06-09 |title=DoorDash Faces $1B Lawsuit Over Delivery Fees: 'Dupes Naive Consumers' - Newsweek |url=https://www.newsweek.com/lawsuit-doordash-sue-iphone-android-1805387 |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=Newsweek}}</ref>=== | ||
===Adding restaurants to their platform without other business's consent<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-04-08 |title=DoorDash - Wikipedia |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DoorDash |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-08 |website=Wikipedia}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pershan |first=Caleb |date=2020-01-29 |title=Delivery Apps Keep Adding Restaurants Without Their Consent - Eater |url=https://www.eater.com/2020/1/29/21113416/grubhub-seamless-kin-khao-online-delivery-mistake-doordash |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=EATER}}</ref>=== | ===Adding restaurants to their platform without other business's consent<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2025-04-08 |title=DoorDash - Wikipedia |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DoorDash |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-08 |website=Wikipedia}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pershan |first=Caleb |date=2020-01-29 |title=Delivery Apps Keep Adding Restaurants Without Their Consent - Eater |url=https://www.eater.com/2020/1/29/21113416/grubhub-seamless-kin-khao-online-delivery-mistake-doordash |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=EATER}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Settembre |first=Jeanette |date=2020-01-21 |title=DoorDash, Grubhub skewered by small restaurants for posting menus without permission {{!}} Fox Business |url=https://www.foxbusiness.com/small-business/doordash-grubhub-restaurant-listing-without-permission.amp |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-09 |website=Fox Business}}</ref>=== | ||
===Pocketing driver app tips to payout other dashers<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Calvario |first=Liz |date=2025-02-25 |title=DoorDash Settlement: Millions to Be Paid to Drivers For Pocketed Tips |url=https://www.today.com/food/news/doordash-settlement-payout-rcna193728 |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-08 |website=TODAY}}</ref>=== | ===Pocketing driver app tips to payout other dashers<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Calvario |first=Liz |date=2025-02-25 |title=DoorDash Settlement: Millions to Be Paid to Drivers For Pocketed Tips |url=https://www.today.com/food/news/doordash-settlement-payout-rcna193728 |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-08 |website=TODAY}}</ref>=== | ||
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===Using Dashpass subscription model to surcharge business's on order commissions<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Kelso |first=Alicia |date=2020-12-07 |title=DoorDash hit with cease-and-desist letter from DC attorney general {{!}} Restaurant Dive |url=https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/doordash-could-use-dashpash-as-a-workaround-to-delivery-fee-caps/591701/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=Restaurant Dive}}</ref>=== | ===Using Dashpass subscription model to surcharge business's on order commissions<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Kelso |first=Alicia |date=2020-12-07 |title=DoorDash hit with cease-and-desist letter from DC attorney general {{!}} Restaurant Dive |url=https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/doordash-could-use-dashpash-as-a-workaround-to-delivery-fee-caps/591701/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=Restaurant Dive}}</ref>=== | ||
=== Settling multiple lawsuits at a loss due to unlawful business practices<ref name=":2" /> === | |||
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===Dashpass (2018 - Present)=== | ===Dashpass (2018 - Present)=== | ||
A premium program offered by Door Dash. This program offers free delivery on orders greater than $12 along with reduced service fees for deliveries. By paying the subscription price Doordash advertises this program as a cost saving measure for consumers that use their app frequently. This offer however has been subject to a variety of criticism. One of the more popular cases being hit with cease-and-desist letter from DC attorney general for charging more than 15% on commissions to make up the losses | A premium program offered by Door Dash. This program offers free delivery on orders greater than $12 along with reduced service fees for deliveries. By paying the subscription price Doordash advertises this program as a cost saving measure for consumers that use their app frequently. This offer however has been subject to a variety of criticism. One of the more popular cases being hit with a cease-and-desist letter from DC attorney general for charging more than 15% on commissions to make up the losses of the companies free delivery policy with Dashpass.<ref name=":1" />{{Placeholder box|This is a list of the company's product lines '''with articles on this wiki'''. | ||
* [[Example product line one]] (release date): Short summary of the product's incidents. | * [[Example product line one]] (release date): Short summary of the product's incidents. | ||
* [[Example product line two]] (release date):}} | * [[Example product line two]] (release date):}} | ||