Fake news detector

A chromium extension to alert when you read a Fake news webpage.

Fake News Detector Add-on

Fake news detector is a Firefox add-on that alerts users when they visit a webpage that contains fake news stories. It provides a list of known fake news websites and displays a warning when a user visits one of these sites. The add-on aims to help users identify and avoid consuming fake news, promoting media literacy and critical thinking.

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Add-on stats

By: SoundsGreat

Daily users: 9

Rating: 1.00

(2)

Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2020-10-12)

Version code: 5114418

Creation date: 2020-10-02

Firefox on Android: No

Risk:

Permissions:

tabs
http://*/*
https://*/*
background
storage

Size: 99.59K

Email: pa*****@kakao.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 29,154 ▼ 165

Other rankings

#93 in detect keyword 15 ▲ 1 #105 in news keyword 31 ▼ 2

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome

Not available on Android

Not available on Edge

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Fake news detector requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Fake news detector is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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