Big Tech Funding - Keeping an eye on Big Tech's political influence with think tanks and advocacy groups.
Big Tech Funding - Monitor Tech's Political Influence
'Big Tech Funding' is an extension for Chrome, helping Twitter users monitor Big Tech's political influence by revealing their funding towards think tanks, academic centers, and advocacy groups. The information is compiled from credible, public sources by American Principles Project and presented under relevant tweets.
Extension stats
Rating: 3.67
(3)
Creation date: 2021-07-12
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 44.40K
Email: bi*****@protonmail.com
URLs: Website
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Extension summary
The Big Tech Funding browser extension allows Twitter users to see disclosures under the tweets of users who are affiliated with think tanks, academic centers, and advocacy groups that are funded by Big Tech (e.g. Google, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook.)
The extension relies on publicly-available data sources, compiled by staff at American Principles Project, including company funding disclosures, nonprofit annual reports, IRS documents, and news stories. The information is available in aggregate at BigTechFunding.org.
User reviews
I dont see the disclosure thing when I go to twitter on my computer
Extension safety
Risk impact
Big Tech Funding requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Big Tech Funding has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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