What is Trustnet?
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This is a browser extension as part of a research project that allows you to assess different articles as accurate or inaccurate. Your assessments can help benefit those users who follow or trust you on https://trustnet.csail.mit.edu. You too can benefit from the assessments provided by your sources, since their assessments of any webpage you visit will be loaded on the page. In addition to providing accuracy assessments, you can also inquire about the accuracy of an article. Your inquiries can be anonymous or tied to your name and by default, will surface to those you have marked as trustworthy on Trustnet. Alternatively, you can specify who you would like to ask about the accuracy of the article. They will receive an email about your inquiry and can provide an answer to you.
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Trustnet requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Trustnet has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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