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Uber Eats driver stole customer's food and put it in his own container
2021-08-16
When the driver of Uber Eats decided to steal a portion of the food from customers' orders this month, he thought no one was watching—but he was wrong. In a now viral clip, netizens shouted for his shocking behavior. Ordering food has never been easier than it is now, but this effective method has some disadvantages. When placing an order, the customer is at the mercy of the delivery service. If an Uber Eats driver decides to tamper with your meal, customers will not know unless someone captures them with a frank camera. TikToker recently exposed a driver program, which caused a lot of response on the Internet. You can see Uber Eats drivers allegedly stealing food from customers’ orders and putting them in their own containers | Photo: Tiktok/sarahfromflorida In a clip titled: "I wish I could not see this," TikToker shared a disturbing footage of a driver who allegedly stole food from customers with his bare hands in broad daylight. He was also busy licking his fingers. The man quickly poured some food into his container. He even resealed the packaging with a stapler so that unsuspecting customers would not suspect foul play. In the thousands of responses, @sarahfromflorida's statement has attracted a lot of attention. She said that the food delivery service confirmed that the man was one of their delivery drivers. When someone suggested that a customer might have cancelled a food order, many netizens shut it down and provided reasons to oppose this claim. Commentators leave disdainful comments under videos of drivers suspected of stealing food from customers | Photo: TikTok/sarahfromflorida They pointed out that the driver put the half-full container back into the original brown paper bag of the order. He carefully removed the crumbs from each dish so as not to be found. "Watch the entire video. Finally, he staples the bag again with the receipt. If it is cancelled, there is no reason to do all this." Netizens shared their views on the footage claiming that Uber Eats drivers stole customer food before delivery | Photo: TikTok/sarahfromflorida Many netizens questioned why TikToker didn't approach the driver and say something. The poster shared that her friend recorded the video and was worried about conflict with the driver. Instead, they reported the incident to Uber Eats. A spokesperson for the food delivery service spoke to Daily Dot and said the driver's behavior was "completely unacceptable." They added that the driver's access to the app has been revoked. Comments from online community members disturbed by the footage of the driver allegedly stealing food from customers | Photo: TikTok/sarahfromflorida Although netizens are happy that Uber Eats drivers have been condemned, some people still worry that others might do the same. Users urge citizens to avoid delivering meals. Other options have been proposed, such as pre-purchase and self-collection. One user asked: "People are still using food delivery services!?!?" Another added: "This is why I have never and will never use food delivery services." Regardless of these opinions, many People still like Uber Eats because it is simple and efficient.