Shill Detector

Notifies you if the page you are reading contains the name of a biased journalist.

What is Shill Detector?

Shill Detector is a Chrome extension that warns you when the name of a biased journalist is found on the page you are reading. It utilizes a list of journalists derived from Wikileaks emails between the HRC campaign, DNC, and journalists.

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-12-29

By: AliveExtensions

Users: 4

Rating: 3.00 (4)

Version: 0.0.3 (Last updated: 2016-11-18)

Creation date: 2016-11-17

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
http://*/*
https://*/*
background
pageCapture

Size: 14.08K

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Summary

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Creates a warning at the top of a page when the name of a biased journalist appears on the page. Currently limited to direct links only, not dynamically loaded data into an existing page.

List of journalists is based on Wikileaks emails between the HRC campaign, DNC and journalists. The list was compiled courtesy of Reddit user hiphiphurrayx2

User reviews

is good

John Ainicher, 2020-10-11

pretty good

anton boye, 2020-10-11

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Risk impact

Shill Detector is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Shill Detector if you trust the publisher.