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The "Honey Influencer Scam" Is Not Actually a Scam

Dec 31, 202458 min
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Episode description

 MegaLag recently exposed Honey for scamming influencers out of their affiliate commissions while also scamming consumers. 

The only problem is that one of these "scams" isn't actually a scam. 

I breakdown what parts of the Honey Influencer Scam are accurate and which parts are false. 


Chapters:

0:00:00 Intro

0:01:45 4 Parties

0:02:45 Honey and The Victims

0:04:30 How They're Doing It

0:10:29 Was It Really a "Scam"?

0:11:22 This Is On The Influencers...

0:22:308 Honey Didn't "Steal" Commissions -- They Invested In Them

0:29:20 How Honey Held Brands Hostage

0:34:44 Did Customers Get Scammed?

0:41:13 How They're Getting Around It

0:43:55 Whose Fault Is This?

0:50:40 The Problem With Putting All The Blame On Honey


Original video from Megalag: https://youtu.be/vc4yL3YTwWk?si=Ubr7M8LKDdcIUC70

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