Snoop Dogg is dealing with backlash after publicly calling out his Uber Eats driver for failing to ship his meals after the motive force waited for eight minutes and claimed he was not in a “secure place”.
Over the weekend, the rapper, 50, shared a video of the messages between him and his supply driver, through which the Uber Eats worker can repeatedly be seen telling Snoop Dogg that he has arrived.
In accordance with the timestamps, the supply driver initially arrived at 10.41pm, at which level he messaged the musician to tell him that he’d arrived. At that time, Uber Eats eight-minute supply timer started, which supplies the motive force eight minutes to attend earlier than they’re allowed to cancel the order, whereas the motive force might be seen sending two extra messages, with one reiterating that he had arrived and one other studying: “Hiya.”
The motive force then requested Snoop Dogg to “plz reply” as he was undecided “the place to go away your order”.
At 10.49pm, the eight-minute timer expired, at which level the motive force despatched one other message informing Snoop Dogg that he can be leaving as a result of he didn’t really feel secure.
“This isn’t a secure place,” the motive force wrote, in keeping with the video, prompting Snoop Dogg to answer: “Sure it’s, pull as much as the gate.”
“The black gate [and] drop off the meals I paid for,” the video exhibits the singer continued, whereas Snoop Dogg might be heard expressing his frustration with the motive force aloud within the video and calling him a “punk motherf**ker” and claiming he “didn’t deliver my f**king meals”.
Within the caption, the Straight Outta Compton star wrote: “Uber Eats the place my meals at,” together with a collection of indignant emojis, earlier than including: “Postmates holla at me.”
Whereas some individuals have been upset on Snoop Dogg’s behalf, others claimed that he was within the flawed within the scenario, as he had not answered the motive force’s preliminary messages.
“Excuse me. Don’t converse to gig drivers that means, that may get you banned from utilizing supply providers. Additionally, the motive force doesn’t ‘have your cash.’ UE has it. If you realize you’re anticipating a supply, possibly take note of your telephone in case there’s a problem,” one individual wrote.
One other stated: “Snoop, I do know you have been upset, however subsequent time, depart a greater be aware, depart a greater tip, and monitor the app.”
Others defended the supply driver on the premise that he was doing precisely what protocol states, and that he was free to go away after he had waited the allotted eight minutes required by the meals supply platform.
“As an Uber Eats/Postmates Driver (THEY’RE THE SAME COMPANY, SNOOP!) the motive force did sh*t by the e-book. Sorry man, however it’s the reality. We’ve a timer that we wait on, after that, we’re free to go if the shopper doesn’t reply with that point. Time is cash on this enterprise. There are different orders to ship and $$ to be made!” one individual wrote.
One other stated: “Uber Eats driver was in the appropriate…he did all the things he was purported to do.”
“As an alternative of harassing respectable ppl making an attempt to make a greenback use a few of these tens of millions to get off your a** and get your meals,” another person added.
The video additionally prompted backlash over the rapper’s option to share the supply driver’s title, in addition to the mannequin and license plate of his automobile, with one individual writing: “You posted his automobile and license plate too.”
“Now he about to sue your a** cuz you shared his plate make and mannequin automobile quantity,” another person commented, whereas others shared their concern that the motive force would lose their job over the incident.
On Uber’s web site, it notes that drivers who can not attain the shopper can finish the order after a sure variety of makes an attempt.
“When you’re unable to seek out the shopper when delivering, you may name or message them within the app. In the event that they don’t reply, you may faucet the banner that seems to point that they didn’t reply. This can ship them a notification,” the web site reads. “In the event that they don’t contact you shortly, you may comply with the prompts to finish the supply.”
The Unbiased has contacted Uber Eats for remark.
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