Twitter Fact Check

This extension fact-checks your friends' tweets with a variety of news sources
What is Twitter Fact Check?
Twitter Fact Check is a Chrome extension that fact-checks political tweets by providing relevant articles from The Guardian. With a dropdown list and search functionality, users can easily verify the accuracy of information shared on Twitter.

Extension stats

Users: 25
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2017-05-01)
Creation date: 2017-05-01
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • tabs
  • *://*.twitter.com/*
  • file:///*/*
Size: 683.01K

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This extension identifies political tweets and creates a dropdown list filled with relevant articles from the guardian. Extension also includes a search functionality to get new results.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Twitter Fact Check requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Twitter Fact Check has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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