Instacart Addresses Deceptive 'Tip-Baiting' with New Policy
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The previous policy allowed for customers to entice shoppers with generous tips, only to remove them after the order had been delivered.
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Instacart adjusts its tipping policy again to address tip baiting
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Instacart makes changes to tip policy following shopper complaints
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Instacart Addresses Deceptive 'Tip-Baiting' with New Policy
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Tip baited.. does instacart have any protection? : r/InstacartShoppers
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What Is 'Tip Baiting'? Delivery Driver Explains in Viral Video
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People are baiting Instacart workers with huge tips then slashing
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What Is 'Tip Baiting'? Delivery Driver Explains in Viral Video
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Instacart Updates Tipping Process
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