Porch Pirate on Underhill Road

[Angelina]

So which companies use couriers who are untraceable, and leave the parcels if you’re not in? They’re the ones that need to be avoided. 

[Jenijenjen]

Timely article in today's Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/dec/07/the-rise-of-parcel-thefts-how-to-protect-yourself-from-porch-pirates

Doesn't really say anything new though

 

22 minutes ago, Angelina said:

So which companies use couriers who are untraceable, and leave the parcels if you’re not in? They’re the ones that need to be avoided. 

Most companies these days do though offer online tracking, usually with links to the courier company they use, or have chosen to use for a particular delivery. In the rare cases where I consider placing an order with a company that can't offer this, I go somewhere else.