# VerifierScan

> VerifierScan - a tool for helping users identify untrustworthy websites that spread misinformation.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/verifierscan](https://chrome-stats.com/d/verifierscan)

## Overview

- **ID:** `verifierscan`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Isaac Dew
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-12-04
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/verifierscan/)
- **Website:** [https://verifierscan.com](https://verifierscan.com/)

## Description

VerifierScan is a powerful Firefox add-on that provides users with a tool to identify untrustworthy websites. By scanning websites for misinformation, it helps users make informed decisions and stay protected from false information.

## Rankings

- #114,477 — Overall
- #157 — scan

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension support email may not be valid

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/verifierscan)