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Following an exposé late last year, PayPal’s popular Honey extension has slowly been dropping users. Now, Honey is down ...
Google Chrome's new extension policies. Honey's tactics resulted in Google rolling out brand new affiliate ads policies for Chrome extensions. According to the new policy, which is available on ...
The Honey browser extension basically replaced affiliate links without proper disclosure, prompting Google to take action. Meanwhile, Honey is facing a class-action lawsuit over its practices.
Per Google’s earlier policies, an extension like Honey was allowed to replace affiliate IDs with its own so long as the user was aware, and took some action to engage with the extension.
Google Chrome policy update restricts shady affiliate extensions, like Honey We’re not sure exactly when this footnote was added, but it wasn’t in place around a month ago . Google’s new ...
Google has updated its Chrome extension rules to prevent extensions from adding affiliate links without the user knowing, the alleged tactic used by Honey to take sales from other sources.
Google has updated its policies for Chrome extensions following a controversy over the Honey extension. The extension, from PayPal, has been accused by creators of misappropriating affiliate links ...
Google has updated its affiliate ads policy for Chrome extensions after creators accused PayPal’s deal-finding Honey browser extension of swapping out affiliate links before checkout.
Google has changed its affiliate ads policies for Chrome extensions after the PayPal Honey debacle. Credit: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty Images Late last year, a YouTube video uncovering the ...
Google does not want a repeat of the Honey Chrome extension scandal. To prevent that from happening again, the company is tightening its Chrome extension affiliate ad policies and making some changes.