Service marketplace orders cancelled silently with zero customer notification
Customers booking home installation services through online marketplaces discover their orders were cancelled only when they follow up themselves, sometimes weeks later. Platforms fail to send any notification when contractor availability falls through, forcing customers to restart the process from scratch. This silent failure pattern erodes platform trust and creates unnecessary scheduling disruption.
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