Fact Layer
Fact checking resource to help navigate the internet.
What is Fact Layer?
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Summary
Fact Layer provides helpful contextual information on many sites while you browse the internet.
Some of the features include:
Integration into social networking / news aggregation sites, to make it easier to tell if a news item is worth clicking into. Currently Reddit, CounterSocial, Digg, Slashdot, and Fark are supported.
Bias information on more than 2,000 news/media sites.
Information on satire, fake news, and extremely unreliable sources.
Article specific fact checking lookup that displays the number of factual statements that are disputed.
Information on around 8,000 charities.
Automated detection of some fake local news sites (i.e actionews3.com, channel22news.com, etc).
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Risk impact
Fact Layer 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 Fact Layer if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Fact Layer has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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