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Honey says it finds online deals. Creators say it swipes their income.
The popular PayPal-owned coupon-browser extension Honey faces lawsuits that charge it’s unfairly funneling commissions that should go to the original seller.
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Honey drops to 15 million users on Chrome, down 5 million in less than six months
In late 2024, the popular Chrome extension Honey was exposed ... previously highlighted two things about PayPal-owned Honey. The browser extension, firstly, would take credit for affiliate sales ...
Yahoo Finance7d
Capital One must face social media creators' lawsuit alleging stolen commissions
Microsoft and PayPal face similar litigation over their Microsoft Shopping and PayPal Honey extensions. Capital One is the sixth-largest U.S. commercial bank by assets, after buying Discover ...
Yahoo Finance8d
Capital One must face social media creators' lawsuit alleging stolen commissions
Microsoft and PayPal face similar litigation over their Microsoft Shopping and PayPal Honey extensions. Capital One is the sixth-largest U.S. commercial bank by assets, after buying Discover Financial ...
TechRadar27d
Google removes Chrome admin privileges to reduce threat posed by dodgy extensions
A Microsoft dev has submitted an update to Chromium The update de-elevates Chrome, to run without admin privileges by default This should prevent malicious add-ons and extensions from operating ...
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Capital One must face social media creators’ lawsuit alleging stolen commissions
face similar litigation over their Microsoft Shopping and PayPal Honey extensions. Capital One is the sixth-largest U.S. commercial bank by assets, after buying Discover Financial Services (NYSE ...