Honey Checkout uses PayPal to process your transaction, so it’s easy and secure to complete your order.Just so you know, Honey Checkout is only available for certain members and stores in the US. If you’re located outside the US,be on the lookout for more availabilityin the future.
Do I need to have a PayPal account to use Honey Checkout?
Honey Checkout workswithyourPayPal account, but you can still use it if you don’t have one. Let’s break it down:
If youalreadyhave a PayPal account, you can useit to check out withHoney Checkout wherever it’s available.And your eligible purchases are covered by PayPal Purchase Protection.
If you don’t have a PayPal account, you can useyour debit or credit card to check out with Honey Checkout. In this case, your payment will be processed as a PayPal Guest Checkout transaction and will not be eligible for PayPal Purchase Protection.
How do I link an existing PayPal account to Honey Checkout?
Easy – just click the yellow Pay with PayPal button (shown below) and PayPal will take it from there.You can choose to save your PayPal login information for faster checkout next time. Don’t worry – the email address you use for your PayPal account doesn’t need to match the email you use for your Honey account. And,if you checkout using your PayPal account, your eligible purchaseswillbe covered by PayPal Purchase Protection.
How do Honey Checkout and PayPal work together?
In case you haven’t heard, Honey is part of PayPal. For Honey members, that means we’ll use PayPal to securely handle your payment information – and you’ll get an email confirmation from PayPal anytime you check out with Honey. PayPal also helps us reach more stores so we can work harder for you in more places.
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FAQs
Honey promises that it won't sell or share customers' data without their permission, but it does collect data about your device, your use of Honey and information on retail websites. Users don't need input any sensitive personal information like your credit card number to sign up for Honey or Honey Gold.
Do I have to use PayPal to get Honey cashback? ›
PLEASE NOTE: To receive cash back, you must redeem Points and have a PayPal account in good standing. For Points earned through the Honey Service, your Honey account must be linked to your PayPal account in good standing to redeem Points for cash back.
Why did PayPal pay so much for Honey? ›
So why was PayPal willing to shell out so much money, making it their largest acquisition to date? The high purchase premium comes down to the fact that PayPal saw many valuable synergies between themselves and Honey, that they believed would still make the deal profitable for them even with such a high price tag.
How does Honey work with PayPal? ›
What is the PayPal Honey Shopping Extension? The PayPal Honey Shopping Extension is a free shopping extension that searches for some of the best offers on the internet. With one click the shopping extension automatically searches for and tests available coupon codes at checkout on 30,000+ popular sites.
Is Honey run by PayPal? ›
Honey is a suite of online shopping tools that have been part of the PayPal family for several years - helping customers discover deals and earn rewards while shopping at participating sites.
How many people use PayPal Honey? ›
PayPal Honey consistently ranks in the top 5 in the Chrome Web Store for shopping extensions. It has an estimated 17 million total users currently. PayPal acquired Honey in January 2020 and the joinhoney.com website sees around 20 million visits monthly across its mobile and desktop versions, according to SimilarWeb.
How do I remove my PayPal account from Honey? ›
If you have connected your PayPal and Honey Rewards accounts and would no longer like to share this information between PayPal and Honey, you will need to contact our team at paypalrewardssupport@paypal.com to disconnect your rewards accounts.
How long do Honey PayPal rewards take? ›
Once you've earned enough points, you can head to the Redemption Page, sign into your Honey account, and choose how you want to redeem your points. The rewards will appear on your PayPal account within 7 - 10 business days.
How do I get my PayPal money from Honey? ›
Once you've earned enough points, simply go to the Redemption Page and click the option to redeem your points to PayPal. Your Honey account will need to be linked to a valid U.S. personal PayPal account in good standing to redeem to PayPal.
How many people use Honey? ›
50% of the population directly purchases honey, 35% never eat honey, the remaining 15% consume honey in products made with honey (i.e. Honey Cereals, Honey Roasted Peanuts, etc.).
The answer lies in Honey's relationships with online retailers. Whenever you make a purchase using a coupon found by Honey, the company earns a commission from the retailer. This is a typical affiliate marketing strategy, a common business model for online platforms that direct traffic or sales to retailers.
Does PayPal own Venmo? ›
Venmo is an American mobile payment service founded in 2009 and owned by PayPal since 2013. Venmo is aimed at users who wish to split their bills. Account holders can transfer funds to others via a mobile phone app; both the sender and receiver must live in the United States.
Should I link Honey to PayPal? ›
Doing so can help you earn points each time you shop with eligible retailers using the Honey extension, helping you to earn both PayPal Rewards points and Honey offers.
Can you use Honey without PayPal? ›
Do I need to have a PayPal account to use Honey Checkout? Honey Checkout works with your PayPal account, but you can still use it if you don't have one. Let's break it down: If you already have a PayPal account, you can use it to check out with Honey Checkout wherever it's available.
Does Honey work on Amazon? ›
Amazon Price Comparison
In the US, Honey compares sellers on Amazon to see if we can find a seller with a lower price, even if that seller isn't the first one you see. It's your price tracking and price history tool all in one.
How long does PayPal Honey take to process? ›
Once you've earned enough points, you can head to the Redemption Page, sign into your Honey account, and choose how you want to redeem your points. The rewards will appear on your PayPal account within 7 - 10 business days. Depending on the type of redemption, the rewards will be credit.
