Daily Tech News Show The Land of Bilk and Honey!!! - DTNS Live 4927
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Jan 2, 2025 Is Honey, the popular coupon extension, using influencers for questionable marketing practices? The discussion dives into internet governance, the ethics of affiliate marketing, and how these impact consumer savings. Plus, a shift in Meta's leadership hints at potential alignment with conservative politics. With amusing barber anecdotes and playful wordplay about 'money and honey,' this lively conversation blends tech insights with humor, keeping listeners engaged.
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Net Neutrality Ruling
- The FCC lacks authority to reinstate net neutrality rules, according to a court ruling.
- This pushes the responsibility of internet governance to Congress.
Honey Influencer Scam
- Honey, a browser extension, is under scrutiny for its affiliate practices.
- It's accused of hijacking affiliate links, impacting content creators' earnings.
Honey Usage
- Uninstall Honey if you use it due to the discovery of its practices.
- Seek alternative methods of saving money like Reddit or deal forums.