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A browser extension to share data about your social feed with researchers and journalists to increase transparency.
Latest Version
Version
3.2.13 (ea4c344)
Update
November 8, 2022
Size
521KiB
Developer
adobserver.org
Category
Users
3,000+ 
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
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Ad Observer Extension
This tool allows you to contribute data about the ads you're shown to further the understanding of researchers, journalists, and the public of online political advertising and how personal data is used to target you with ads.
Ad Observer is offered by the Online Political Transparency Project of New York University. This extension was developed in partnership with the Algorithmic Transparency Institute.
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Ad Observer is offered by the Online Political Transparency Project of New York University. This extension was developed in partnership with the Algorithmic Transparency Institute.
Source Manifest.json
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