Opinionated

Opinionated

Warns you about untrustworthy sites

Merlin
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-02-20
Users: 8
Rating: 5.00 (3)
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2019-08-28)
Creation date: 2019-08-28
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://*.cnn.com/*
  • https://*.breitbart.com/*
  • https://*.bbc.com/*
  • https://*.msnbc.com/*
  • https://*.nytimes.com/*
  • https://*.wsj.com/*
  • https://*.foxnews.com/*
  • https://*.huffpost.com/*
  • https://*.washingtonpost.com/*
  • https://*.latimes.com/*
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Size: 153.60K
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Summary

Tells you whether a news article is particularly polarized. In a world of confused media, this app makes it easier to angle your consumption towards a more neutral perspective.

Changes the article title's color according to the how polarized the article is, based on a ratio (refer to the legend in the extension's page) and gives you a count of the number of polarizing words on the page.

News sites currently supported:

  • CNN
  • Breitbart
  • BBC
  • MSNBC
  • New York Times
  • Wall Street Journal
  • Fox News
  • Huffington Post
  • Washington Post
  • LA Times
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User reviews
another great extension from a great developer
by Teresa Snyder, 2019-08-29

This is what we need in today's world of "fake news". WELL DONE!
by Lalit Gupta Lalit Gupta, 2019-08-29

I LOVE THIS! GREAT IDEA!
by Thomas Howard, 2019-08-27
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Safety
Risk impact

Opinionated is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this extension unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

Opinionated may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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