YouTube’s Biggest Creators Fell For A Simple Scam

Honey, the popular browser extension that applies coupon codes at checkout, skyrocketed in popularity thanks to promotions from top YouTubers like MrBeast and Marques Brownlee. But YouTuber Megalag uncovered that despite claiming to save users money, Honey often withheld better deals to boost profits. It was also secretly hijacking affiliate links, stealing commissions from creators.