Stop Clickbait

Notifying clickbait content to online news readers

What is Stop Clickbait?

Stop Clickbait is a Chrome extension that works across multiple websites to identify clickbait content and notify it to the user. It provides the option to block similar clickbait and report misclassified links, helping improve the extension. Currently, it works on selected websites with plans to cover more in the future.

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-07-05

By: Sourya Kakarla

Users: 1,568+

Rating: 3.82 (33)

Version: 0.2 (Last updated: 2018-01-17)

Creation date: 2018-01-17

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

contextMenus
storage
tabs
http://localhost:9000/
http://cnerg.iitkgp.ac.in/p/stop_clickbait/*
http://35.162.154.107/
http://ec2-35-162-39-236.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com/

Size: 231.42K

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Extension summary

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This extension works across multiple websites to identify clickbait content and notify it to the user. The user can block similar clickbait content (which works similar to adblock). It also has the option to report undetected links as clickbait. The user can also report misclassified links which are mistakenly detected as clickbait. Such feedback helps in improving the extension. It currently works on a number of selected websites. We would cover more websites in future.