Meta taps DoorDash to handle Facebook Marketplace deliveries – Android Central

(Image credit: Andrew Myrick / Android Central) What you need to knowMeta and DoorDash have partnered for local Facebook Marketplace deliveries.It may take up to 48 hours for deliveries to arrive, and only items located up to 15 miles away are eligible.Couriers will only pick up orders that fit in a car trunk.Getting your Facebook Marketplace orders shipped to your doorstep can be a hassle, especially since the platform doesn’t have plenty of local delivery options. Meta seems to be filling this gap by teaming up with DoorDash.According to The Wall Street Journal (opens in new tab), DoorDash will soon pick up and deliver items purchased through Facebook Marketplace. However, not all orders qualify for delivery. According to WSJ sources, couriers will only handle orders that fit in a car trunk and are up to 15 miles away. Deliveries are expected to be completed within 48 hours, the report says. It’s not clear how much DoorDash will charge for the service. WSJ reports that the service has been tested in multiple cities across the United States in recent months.Currently, items purchased via Marketplace are delivered by a service called Dolly.  However, the service is limited only to large items and is…
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