Seattle council passes bill allowing restaurants to turn away food delivery services

A Postmates sticker is displayed on the window of a restaurant. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Seattle restaurants will soon be able to opt out of food delivery services, thanks to a newly-passed bill from city councilmembers.

How delivery apps use restaurants without owners knowing

The bill — passed unanimously on Monday — makes so that food delivery apps have to get the consent of a restaurant in order to list them on their respective platforms.

This comes after complaints from restaurant owners, many of whom have said that too many third-party services were taking orders with no concern for mistakes or misrepresentation.

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