viralJ@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 1 day agoYSK "honey", the discount coupon finding browser extensions (owned by PayPal), is a scam stealing commissions from people who actually should get it.youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square162fedilinkarrow-up1955arrow-down127
arrow-up1928arrow-down1external-linkYSK "honey", the discount coupon finding browser extensions (owned by PayPal), is a scam stealing commissions from people who actually should get it.youtu.beviralJ@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square162fedilink
minus-squareImhotep@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-27 hours agoIt is about Honey hijacking the referrals, which wasn’t known until a youtuber made a video about it (or at least not widely known)
minus-squareAido@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoYes, they’ve been doing this since even before PayPal bought them. This is how they’ve always made money.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoThis is why I don’t trust Brave Browser. They did this in the past. Well, I don’t know if they replaced referrals but they added them when they weren’t there.
It is about Honey hijacking the referrals, which wasn’t known until a youtuber made a video about it (or at least not widely known)
Yes, they’ve been doing this since even before PayPal bought them. This is how they’ve always made money.
This is why I don’t trust Brave Browser. They did this in the past. Well, I don’t know if they replaced referrals but they added them when they weren’t there.