FakeNews
Determines the average political bias of a news source
FakeNews - Political Bias Detector
FakeNews is a Chrome extension that helps users determine the average political bias of news sources. Stay informed by knowing where your information is coming from.
Extension stats
Manifest V2
Permissions:
- activeTab
Size: 370.69K
Full description: See detailed description
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
With so much news media coverage these days, it's easy to get lost in all the bias. FakeNews helps show whether a source is more liberal, moderate, or conservative to let you know if the news you're reading may be biased one way or the other.
by 
Maddie Bittner, 2017-09-12
Maddie Bittner, 2017-09-12Extension safety
Risk impact
FakeNews does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- Low Request access to the following domains:
Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of FakeNews. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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