After being revealed for its shady tactics late last year, Honey has updated its Chrome extension to no longer take credit for affiliate sales it didn’t earn, likely as Chrome policy now ...
Google has updated its affiliate link policy following allegations that coupon-clipping website Honey was abusing the program. Honey is a free Chrome extension with over 17 million users that ...
Google updates its policy after YouTuber MegaLag details a scheme under which the PayPal-owned Honey swapped creators' affiliate links for its own.
Google is limiting the use of affiliate advertising in Chrome extensions. It is now only permitted if the user benefits directly from it. To this end, the US software company has published revised ...
If you're out of the loop about the Honey controversy, a multi-year investigation by YouTuber MegaLag recently uncovered evidence of unexpected behavior. Honey was accused of allowing retailers to ...
Earlier this week, Google updated the Chrome extension rules for affiliates, basically telling its users that without tangible benefit, or user action, affiliate links cannot be placed. Although not ...
Social media content creators—including a golden doodle, a video essayist, and a fashion blogger—accusing PayPal Inc. and others of cutting into their affiliate marketing commissions are likely to ...
Honey was accused of taking affiliate revenue from the same influencers it paid for promotion by using its Chrome extension ...
MegaLag's video also highlighted that Honey inserted its affiliate link even if it had not discovered a relevant active coupon code. In addition, Honey would also replace an existing affiliate link, ...