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Honey browser extension accused of scamming influencers, users

(NewsNation) — Browser extension Honey — which promises to find and automatically apply coupons for users — has misled consumers and the influencers it partners with, a YouTube creator alleged. In the ...
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YouTube Creator Denounces PayPal Browser Extension Honey as a Scam

A video tech investigator detailed evidence and claims Honey systematically steals referral commissions from influencers—including those it pays to promote the app. Everyone loves to save money when ...
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Honey Browser Extension False Advertising - Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches Investigation

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 28, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of consumer who used Paypal's Honey browser extension for shopping online products ...
USA Today

Honey controversy, explained: Why a YouTuber claims coupon-finder is 'exploiting' influencers

Honey is an internet browser extension that advertises finding and applying coupon codes for online shoppers. PayPal acquired Honey in 2020 for $4 billion. YouTube tech journalist MegaLag posted a ...
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PRIVACY ALERT: PayPal Honey Browser Extension Under Investigation for Allegedly Hijacking Affiliate Referral Links to Claim Credit for Influencers' Sales

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe is investigating reports that PayPal's Honey web browser extension allegedly intercepted affiliate referral links between ...