viralJ@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 5 days 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-square189fedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down129
arrow-up11.03Karrow-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 · 5 days agomessage-square189fedilink
minus-squareImhotep@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-24 days 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-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days 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.
minus-squareAido@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoYes, they’ve been doing this since even before PayPal bought them. This is how they’ve always made money.
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)
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.
Yes, they’ve been doing this since even before PayPal bought them. This is how they’ve always made money.