Only advertised product I’ve ever spent money on is NordVPN which is fine for my use case - avoiding geoblocking a couple of times a week. Probably switching to Mullvad soon though, because American companies can eat dirt.
But yeah, honey was always super sus. If something seems “too good to be true”, maybe it is.
I’d just like to recommend a great linux content creator: https://peertube.wtf/c/veronicaexplains@tinkerbetter.tube