A video tech investigator detailed evidence and claims Honey systematically steals referral commissions from influencers—including those it pays to promote the app.

The Honey extension has been exposed as being a scam that steals affiliate marketing money away from partners, and lying to consumers.

Honey, a browser extension and coupon site owned by PayPal Holdings Inc. since 2019, is being accused of deceptive practices that potentially harm both consumers and content creators. The accusations come from YouTube creator MegaLag,

A YouTuber claims that Honey intercepts money from affiliates and that it ignores better deals in favor of its own coupons.