Chrome extensions are no longer allowed to mess with affiliate links or trick users with promises of fake discount coupons.
As a result of the Honey expose, Google has now changed its Chrome extension policies concerning affiliate ads and marketing.
New policies restrict extensions from injecting affiliate links unless they provide direct, transparent benefits to users.
Earlier this week, Google updated the Chrome extension rules for affiliates, basically telling its users that without ...
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Last year, the browser extension Honey got caught up in controversy over how it took affiliate revenue away from creators.
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Google is tightening its rules to prevent extensions from stealing affiliate marketing revenue from content creators ...
You can still grab the Honey extension from the Chrome Web Store. Google's policy update seems directly related to the drama surrounding the extension; it's unclear how exactly the change will affect ...