Insight into Reddit user's commenting habits
What is Reddit Watchdog?
Reddit Watchdog is a Chrome extension that provides insight into Reddit user's commenting habits, helping identify shills and astroturfer accounts. With one click, see detailed information on the top 6 subreddits a user posts in and more.
Extension stats
By: sort.py
Rating: 3.00
(2)
Creation date: 2017-02-24
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
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Size: 180.22K
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Extension summary
This extension was created in response to the recent Reddit mass voting and user manipulation investigation covered by Forbes and UK's Point YouTube channel. With one click, you can see detailed insight on the top 6 subreddits a user posts in and more. Theoretically, this should help weed out "shills" and astroturfer accounts from genuine Redditors.
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Extension safety
Risk impact
Reddit Watchdog requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Reddit Watchdog has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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