KnowBias

KnowBias is a tool that predicts the degree of political bias of web content on a left-right axis.

KnowBias - Predicting Political Bias on the Web

KnowBias is a Firefox add-on that predicts the degree of political bias of web content on a left-right axis. Use this tool to understand the political leanings of the information you encounter online.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 1
Version: 0.2.1resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-26)
Version code: 5732121
Creation date: 2018-10-20
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • tabs
  • http://knowbias.ml/
Size: 42.27K
URLs: Website

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Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

Add-on safety

Risk impact

KnowBias requires a few sensitive permissions. 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

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

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension website URL may be invalid
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