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We dive into the alarming story of a DoorDash driver whose car was vandalized by a customer who tracked her to her home address. The incident raises serious questions about driver safety and privacy in the gig economy.

• Discussing best practices for DoorDash drivers when marking arrivals at restaurants and waiting for orders
• Analyzing a viral news story about a driver whose windshield was smashed by an angry customer
• Examining discrepancies in the news reporting and questioning how the customer obtained the driver's address
• Sharing frustrations about content monetization on TikTok when covering news stories
• Exploring the challenges of platform-specific rules for content creators
• Addressing safety concerns for online creators, especially women
• Discussing strategies for maintaining privacy while building an audience
• Highlighting the importance of boundaries in parasocial relationships with followers

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