V.A.L.I.D. | The University of Iowa

Rate the credibility of online news using five essential criteria.

V.A.L.I.D. | The University of Iowa - Rate the credibility of online news

V.A.L.I.D. | The University of Iowa is a Chrome extension that allows users to rate the credibility of online news using five essential criteria. It requires a University of Iowa user account and is used in certain university classes.

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Extension stats

By: uivalidtool

Users: 81

Version: 1.1.21 (Last updated: 2021-10-18)

Creation date: 2021-10-03

Permissions:

tabs
activeTab
identity
storage
webNavigation

Size: 2.87M

Email: ha*****@uiowa.edu

Full description: See detailed description

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# 74,442 ▲ 188

Other rankings

#2679 in Social Networking ▲ 100

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Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Risk impact

V.A.L.I.D. | The University of Iowa requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

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Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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