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Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2020
Amazon warned users about Honey's browser extension
Issue disclosure
In January 2020, Amazon warned some users that Honey's browser extension could raise security and privacy concerns. An Amazon spokesperson said browser extensions may collect personal shopping data without consumers' knowledge or consent. The report does not establish a determination of wrongdoing by Honey.
Source excerpt
“我们的目标是提醒消费者，部分浏览器扩展程序会在他们不知情或未经同意的情况下收集个人购物数据，比如消费者姓名、收货和/或账单地址，以及结账页面上的付款方式，”一名亚马逊发言人说道。
在假日购物旺季，亚马逊告诉部分用户，Honey提供的浏览器插件可能存在“安全问题”。