How PayPal's Honey Is Stealing Money From Creators

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Is PayPal's Honey browser extension siphoning affiliate commissions? In Megalag's YouTube video, The Honey Trap: Exposing PayPal's Influencer Scam, we learn about the accusations of Honey overriding affiliate cookies, stealing income from influencers, and manipulating consumer savings—all under the guise of helping shoppers save money.

Before we cover that, we share updates about PodFest 2025, including Buzzsprout’s VIP party and unique swag!
Then, we reflect on 2024 and all our favorite new things Buzzsprout released in the last year!
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1. Intro: Stupid Funky (00:00:00)

2. Podfest 2025 (00:00:48)

3. Buzzsprout's 2024 Year in Review (00:06:14)

4. The Honey Affiliate Marketing Scam (00:19:38)

5. Sound-Off! (00:35:48)

6. Post Show: Jordan Tries Football (00:38:20)