WorldAsiaSocial mediaOpinionBefore trying faux food delivery app FoodNeverArrives, I assumed this latest internet craze was just a gimmick. But the experience felt unexpectedly convincing.Song Jung-aFor young, budget-conscious South Koreans, the excitement of online shopping no longer demands that they open their wallets.“Dopamine sites” — fake shopping and food delivery platforms — now recreate the ritual of buying something without any actual payment or delivery involved.Financial TimesSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Latest In AsiaFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In World
South Korea’s ‘dopamine apps’ let you shop without paying
Before trying faux food delivery app FoodNeverArrives, I assumed this latest internet craze was just a gimmick. But the experience felt unexpectedly convincing.








