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Honey controversy, explained: Why a YouTuber claims coupon-finder is 'exploiting' influencers
"Exposing the Honey Influencer Scam" on Dec. 21 accusing Honey, which is owned by PayPal, of deceiving consumers and ...
PayPal’s Honey has lost millions of users over shady practices
Users are reacting negatively to questionable practices discovered last year regarding Honey, the discount code service.
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Honey finally discloses that it uses affiliate codes now that Google Chrome requires it
After being exposed for some shady practices last year, PayPal’s popular Honey extension has finally been forced to disclose that, yes, it takes advantage of merchant affiliate programs.
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After Honey link scam, Google tightens rules for Chrome extensions
Google Chrome's recent policy update restricts browser extensions from interacting with affiliate codes, effectively banning PayPal's controversial Honey extension.
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Google updates Chrome extension guidance in wake of Honey drama
Honey, a PayPal-owned browser extension ostensibly ... In December, YouTuber MegaLag posted a video labeling the extension a scam that siphons money from creators and regularly fails to actually ...
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Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Investigates Honey Browser Extension False Advertising
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 3, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of consumer who used Paypal's Honey browser extension for shopping online products or ...