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by HellsMaddy 198 days ago
The link to the Amazon product looks like a non-affiliate link when you hover over it. But if you click, as soon as the mousedown event fires, they swap in an affiliate link. How rude!
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Wow, that's b terrible. And worse, I wasn't aware this could be done in thinking of many ways it could be exploited to phish users