Browser add-on overwrites creators' affiliate commissions
The shopping add-on overwrites creators' affiliate links and cookies, so the commission goes to the add-on owner instead of the creator who sent the buyer.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
41 public reports · first reported 5 January 2025 · last reported 13 January 2025
What's going wrong
Many Firefox users installed a Honey shopping add-on expecting savings, then found it replaces the affiliate cookies that creators and reviewers earn from.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 41 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.