HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoPayPal Honey steals affiliate links and lies about finding the best couponsyoutube.comexternal-linkmessage-square201fedilinkarrow-up11.1Karrow-down131file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1external-linkPayPal Honey steals affiliate links and lies about finding the best couponsyoutube.comHiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square201fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
🖕 Fuck PayPal And fuck Linus Tech Tips for intentionally keeping quiet about this after they found out.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down6·1 month agoSee, I’m torn. I’ve never used honey, so I was never scammed. However I do think them scamming consumers is awful. Buuuuuuuut, I DO enjoy the fact that they scammed influencers.
minus-squareElectric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoYeah I thought that too until seeing the bits about consumers getting shafted. Awful company, hope they get sued into bankruptcy.
minus-squaredatavoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoThey are owned by PayPal, so that seems unlikely
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoSmall content creator makes informative, honest review of a product. Honey gets money on the commission. This makes you happy?
See, I’m torn. I’ve never used honey, so I was never scammed. However I do think them scamming consumers is awful.
Buuuuuuuut, I DO enjoy the fact that they scammed influencers.
Yeah I thought that too until seeing the bits about consumers getting shafted. Awful company, hope they get sued into bankruptcy.
They are owned by PayPal, so that seems unlikely
Small content creator makes informative, honest review of a product. Honey gets money on the commission. This makes you happy?