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Uber Driver Cruising on Top in PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Gig Platform Apps
Gig Economy // January 17, 2024

The gig economy is ever-changing, but the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Gig Platform Apps can help users stay up to date. This month we’ve seen a lot of the apps shifting up the rankings and making way for newcomers such as Amazon Flex. Get the Full...

Uber Driver Speeds Ahead to Clinch Top Spot in PYMNTS’ Gig Platform App Ranking
Gig Economy // October 16, 2023

This month in PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Gig Platform Apps, we have a lot of contenders that maintained their rankings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Uber Driver Races to Secure No. 1 in PYMNTS’ Gig App Ranking
Gig Economy // September 14, 2023

In this month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Gig Platform Apps, Uber Driver stands out as the frontrunner. To delve deeper into the leading platforms of the moment, check out the top-rated apps below. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Uber Driver Revs Up to Top of Gig Platform App Provider Rankings
Mobile Applications // August 15, 2023

Uber Driver leads by a long shot in this month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Gig Platform Apps. For more on which platform apps are pulling ahead of the pack, check out our top rankings below. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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FTC Lawsuits Resulted in $337 Million in Refunds in 2024

March 14, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission’s law enforcement actions resulted in $337.3 million in refunds to consumers in 2024. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree […]

Amazon Offers Double Cash Back on Fuel for Flex Users

March 30, 2022
With fuel prices remaining at more than $4 per gallon in most U.S. cities and no end in sight to high prices, Amazon on Wednesday (March 30) announced a program...

Flex Drivers Use Bots, Apps To Get Amazon Work

February 10, 2020
Many gig economy workers will do anything to stand out and get ahead of others engaged in their side hustles as significant changes to nearly every aspect of traditional work...

DoorDash, Amazon Flex Not Altering Driver Payment Structures

February 11, 2019
DoorDash and Amazon Flex are not taking a page from Instacart when it comes to using tips from delivery workers to meet their flat rate of pay, vowing to continue...