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.

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By: Aditya Saligrama

Daily users: 1

Version: 0.2.1resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-26)

Version code: 5732121

Creation date: 2018-10-20

Firefox on Android: No

Risk:

Permissions:

activeTab
storage
tabs
http://knowbias.ml/

Size: 42.27K

Email: kn*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

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# 111,744 ▲ 392

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

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