viralJ@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 2 years 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-square197linkfedilinkarrow-up11.1Karrow-down128
arrow-up11.07Karrow-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 · 2 years agomessage-square197linkfedilink
minus-squareImhotep@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 years 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-up2·2 years 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-up1·2 years 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.