# Found Fakes

> Find out about Fake News online.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.foundfakes.foundfakes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.foundfakes.foundfakes)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.foundfakes.foundfakes`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Found Fakes e.K.
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 344
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-08
- **First published:** 2022-11-03
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.foundfakes.foundfakes)
- **Website:** [https://foundfakes.com](https://foundfakes.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://foundfakes.com/datenschutz.html](https://foundfakes.com/datenschutz.html)

## Description

Find out about Fake News online. You will be warned when you read suspicious information. Only verified information is used.<br><br><br>Found Fakes is an assistant in identifying fake information.<br>When reading news or articles on the Internet, you will be warned if the author of the article or news has been found spreading fake news.<br>We obtain information about the creators of fake products from open and trustworthy sources with an IFCN certificate. You get to find out what false information this author has spread.<br>We have compiled an extensive database of authors spreading false information. Every day, this base is growing, and the authors of fake news from different countries are gradually being added.<br><br>While you are using your smartphone, reading news or exchanging information, Found Fakes works and searches for fake news to inform you as soon as possible.<br>The program is constantly evolving, and new features are being added, including the new anti-counterfeiting features.<br><br>With Found Fakes, you get:<br>Access to a mobile application with automatic database updates.<br>Later, also access to a browser extension to identify any fake documents.<br>Automatic warning when fake news is detected.<br>Automatic scanning of fake news when using the browser.<br>Notice of propaganda sites.<br><br><br>Permissions Notice<br>• Accessibility Service: The Found Fakes app uses the Accessibility API to display warnings when a user is browsing low-rated sites. <br>Please note that we do not collect or share your personal information and never share it with third parties.<br>The user must manually enable the Found Fakes service to be able to view the Found Fakes warnings. The service may be turned off anytime from the device&#39;s settings app.

## Rankings

- #1,505,824 — Overall

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.foundfakes.foundfakes)