Fake news detector

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

Add-on stats

This add-on was removed from Edge Add-on Store on 2022-05-26
Users: 303
Rating: 4.00 (1)
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2020-10-12)
Creation date: 2020-10-12
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • background
  • storage
Size: 92.60K

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Fake news detector (v1.2)
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Add-on summary

Updated 2020. 10. 12. Yahoo News and MSN News are added to the available sites. Some bugs are fixed.

This extension tells you whether a news webpage on the web site includes a fake story or not. Available sites are the followings:

  1. http://biz.chosun.com/
  2. http://imnews.imbc.com/
  3. http://isplus.joins.com/
  4. http://joongang.joins.com/
  5. http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/
  6. http://mbn.mk.co.kr/pages/news/index.html
  7. http://news.jtbc.joins.com
  8. http://news.kbs.co.kr/
  9. http://news.sbs.co.kr/indexes/news_index.html
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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 likelihood

Fake news detector may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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