Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@carnage4life" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>carnage4life</span></a></span> I have <em>mixed feelings</em> about that.</p><ul><li>Shure <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PayPal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayPal</span></a> doing the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Honey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Honey</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AffiliateStealing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AffiliateStealing</span></a> is unacceptable, but I could understand it if people made something that is actually <em>consensual</em> that does it.</li></ul><p>I.e. a <em>"creator support"</em> plugin that allows people to add and choose affiliate links by someone.</p><ul><li>This is espechally true for people who <em>don't have a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CreditCard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreditCard</span></a> nor PayPal account (i.e. most people in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a>)</em> that still want to support their social nedia icons.</li></ul><p>That being said even <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PC</span></a> manufaturers like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> got <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLO2VBN1SHk&t=7m46s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">caught</a> shoving <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AffiliateLinks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AffiliateLinks</span></a> onto <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/preinstalls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>preinstalls</span></a> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bookmarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookmarks</span></a>!</p><ul><li>Also <em>rewriting</em> also means <em>removing</em> as well...</li></ul>