Google cracks down on Chrome extensions following Honey scandal

Late last year, a YouTube video uncovering the shady affiliate tactics of PayPal's coupon Chrome extension, Honey, went viral.The 23-minute video by YouTube creator MegaLag received more than 17 million views and spurred lawsuits against PayPal from YouTubers like Legal Eagle and GamersNexus.As a result of the Honey expose, Google has now changed its Chrome extension policies concerning affiliate ads and marketing.What is Honey?First, as a refresher, Honey is a Chrome extension from PayPal that