Fake News Detector

Notifies you if the current website is a known fake news provider.

Fake News Detector - Chrome Extension

Fake News Detector is a Chrome extension that notifies you if the website you are visiting is a known fake news provider or a satirical news site. Stay informed and avoid spreading misinformation with this handy tool.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 4
-1
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2016-09-28)
Creation date: 2016-09-28
Permissions:
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
  • tabs
Size: 25.55M
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

Extension safety

Risk impact

Fake News Detector requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Fake News Detector. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension publisher URL may be invalid
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