AuthentiSci

Allows scoring of media articles by the research community
What is AuthentiSci?
AuthentiSci is a Chrome extension that allows users to view scores and comments on the validity, clarity, and bias of online media articles. Scientists provide reviews to guide readers on the quality of evidence, reducing misconceptions around scientific discoveries.

Extension stats

Users: 130 ▲ 7
Version: 1.0.4 (Last updated: 2024-02-02)
Creation date: 2020-06-30
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • identity
  • storage
  • tabs
Host permissions:
  • https://api.authentisci.d19m.com/*
  • https://api.authentisci.com/*
  • https://*.authentisci.com/*
  • https://authentisci.com/*
Size: 163.84K

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Extension summary

AuthentiSci is a science news verification tool. It allows users to view scores and comments relating to the validity of online media articles. Reviews are provided by scientists through our website or through the browser extension.

We aim to give scientists the opportunity to guide readers on the quality of the evidence, the clarity and the extent of bias in media articles to reduce misconceptions around scientific discoveries.

Learn more: https://authentisci.com/

Extension safety

Risk impact

AuthentiSci requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

AuthentiSci is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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