Italian personalities threatened by food delivery riders

An association of food delivery firms said they were “stunned” by threats aimed by delivery riders on social media against high-profile customers ‘outed’ for not tipping them.

Deliverance Milano, a radical riders’ collective, posted a list of VIPs who were allegedly measly with tips or did not tip at all and have now threatened to publish the address of the well known personalities that including actors, football players and politicians.

The riders’ collective posted a list of VIPs who were allegedly give few tips or did not tip at all.

AssoDelivery in a statement said that it was stunned by the statements published on Facebook by the Deliverance Milano group, above all in relation to the issue of privacy and the threats. AssoDelivery, which represents the major cooked food delivery service providers amongst them Deliveroo, Glovo, Just Eat, Social Food and UberEats.

AssoDelivery said it had reported the case to the competent authorities.

In recent months there has been controversy in Italy regarding the official status of food delivery riders who make door deliveries of ready cooked meals.

Via ANSA / Il Fatto Quotidiano