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

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

Rate the credibility of online news using five essential criteria.

What is V.A.L.I.D. | The University of Iowa?
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.
Stats
Users: 96 ▲ 2
Version: 1.1.21 (Last updated: 2021-10-18)
Creation date: 2021-10-03
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • identity
  • storage
  • webNavigation
Size: 2.87M
URLs: Website
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Summary

The VALID tool is for rating online content as a reliable source of information. A University of Iowa user account is required. This tool will be used in certain university classes.

Safety
Risk impact

V.A.L.I.D. | The University of Iowa is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install V.A.L.I.D. | The University of Iowa if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

V.A.L.I.D. | The University of Iowa has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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