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Phoebe Gates $43 Million Shopping App Accused of Pocketing Commissions From Sales It Didn't Drive

Fia, a shopping app co-founded by Phoebe Gates, is accused of inserting affiliate codes to claim commissions on purchases it didn't generate, raising questions about its business practices.

International Business Times UK · Jul 17

Bill Gates heir’s shopping app claimed sales it didn’t drive

Bill Gates heir’s shopping app claimed sales it didn’t drive

Phia, co-founded by Phoebe Gates, faces accusations of violating affiliate marketing policies. The browser extension allegedly claimed sales it did not drive by injecting its own referral codes. Independent researchers and competitors like Capital One Shopping highlighted these concerning practices. Phia acknowledged the issue, stating it has been fixed and…

The Economic Times · Jul 11

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