In reality, most people referring others don’t spend too much time worrying about potential risks to their reputation. While theoretically, it might affect thei

In reality, most people referring others don’t spend too much time worrying about potential risks to their reputation. While theoretically, it might affect their judgment value, in practice, nobody cares about that. Also, who said that they receive a "slice of under $5 a month per user"? :) It seems like you don't understand this model. When a referred candidate gets hired, it can result in several thousands of $ in referral bonuses in average tech company