Fake News Classifier
Check news articles if they're fake/real
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2023-08-11
By:
val.agl002
Users:
17
Rating:
4.20
(5)
Creation date:
2020-08-21
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
High risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
Size:
297.98K
Email:
va*****@gmail.com
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Summary
Recent events have led to an increase in the popularity and spread of fake news. As demonstrated by the widespread effects of the large onset of fake news, humans are inconsistent if not outright poor detectors of fake news. This extension aims to use Machine Learning models to detect fake news directly, based on the text content of news articles.
User reviews
It rated Facebook's BBC page as fake
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Safety
Risk impact
Fake News Classifier may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Fake News Classifier may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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