Bias Barometer

Learn if the news you read is biased. Keep track of which news sources lean in which direction.

Bias Barometer: Detect News Bias

Bias Barometer is a Chrome extension that helps you identify biased news sources and provides a tracking system to keep a record of media leanings. Stay informed and mindful of news biases with Bias Barometer.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 50
-2
Rating: 3.50
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Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2023-12-28)
Creation date: 2019-10-20
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 119.81K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Stopped working a while back
by Sérgio Luís, 2019-03-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Bias Barometer requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

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  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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