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I Sold Microwave Meals On Deliveroo
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YouTuber Josh Pieters lists microwave meals on Deliveroo as if from a restaurant and sees whether anyone orders them. The stunt shows how little vetting the platform applied.
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HN cites it as an example of delivery platforms accepting listings without hygiene inspection, in ghost kitchen discussions.
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From the Hacker News discussion
They already do have a portion of the business that does that. I worked for them for a few weeks in London as a way to get paid to work out. There was a sort of container warehouse in Battersea - basically food trucks that you're ordering from. You might also appreciate this: > I Sold Microwave Meals On Deliveroo [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗This YouTuber tried selling Microwave meals on Deliveroo (spoiler: Deliveroo let them without inspection, and someone bought it!): [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗While that is a good video (and demonstrates manipulation of TripAdvisor), I'm pretty sure the commenter means this one: [VIDEO] This video features (a) delivery and (b) reimbursement, both mentioned in the original comment but not present in your video.
Read original comment ↗This is great. From the video, a Deliveroo representative states that the "hygiene inspection" is not a blocker for the "Italian Stallion" to begin accepting orders. That is flabbergasting. > [VIDEO]
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