Who’s Delivering My Food? New California Law Requires Name and Photo Disclosure

Food delivery platforms must provide the info beginning in March. It’s the latest in a list of measures to regulate the industry.

Uber Eats had 26 percent of California's app-based food-delivery market in 2021, trailing DoorDash's 56 percent but ahead of Grubhub's 18 percent. Eva Plevier/Reuters

Food delivery platforms will have new rules to follow in California beginning March 1, 2025, requiring the names and photos of drivers be provided to customers for their safety.

Assembly Bill 375, authored by Assemblywoman Laurie Davies, clears up some of the “gray areas” that may arise when technology meant to benefit businesses and consumers also creates public safety concerns, according to the Laguna Niguel-based Republican.