Young gig workers are selling or renting their profiles for extra income, report finds [Yahoo! Finance]
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and perform services under someone else's name, a new report from TransUnion found. In a survey of 1,012 adults published Thursday, TransUnion said that 31% of both Gen Z and millennial gig worker respondents reported renting their already-approved accounts to others. Meanwhile, 27% of millennials said they'd sold their accounts, compared to 22% of Gen Z respondents, underscoring both younger workers' need for extra income and buyers' desire to quickly gain access to verified profiles or those with better ratings. Renting or selling profiles is generally prohibited by gig platforms' terms of service, TransUnion said, but 45% of current and former gig workers overall said they'd engaged in it. “This practice can happen because someone, maybe themselves, couldn't get approved to use a gig platform,” Colleen Thiry, director of TransUnion's gig economy business, told Yahoo Finance. “Maybe someone doesn't have the right driving record or they don't have the right length of driving
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