Stale News Warning

This extension will warn you if you are reading an old news article

Stale News Warning - Chrome Extension

"Stale News Warning" is a Chrome extension that helps prevent the consumption of old news articles by checking the date on news articles and providing warnings if they are outdated. It supports various news sources such as BBC News, CNN, Daily Mail, and more.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 31
4
Rating: 5.00
(4)
Version: 0.11 (Last updated: 2016-01-25)
Creation date: 2016-01-25
Size: 49.80K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Works like a charm, has saved me treating VERY old news as up to date. Very useful.
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Stale News Warning requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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