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Rates malicious news sites on a 1-4 scale
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Version
1.0.1
Update
November 16, 2016
Size
6.92KiB
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8 
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
2
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Fair and Balanced Extension
This extension warns you when you're viewing a malicious news site! These websites can be classified as: including fake or misleading stories to generate attention, circulating misleading/unreliable information, or using clickbait headlines to drive traffic. Purposefully fake website (eg The Onion) are also included.
Based on the great classification of malicious news sites by Prof. Zimdars @ goo.gl/mPUAqy
The plan is to switch from the popup-based system to a notification-based system eventually™.
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Based on the great classification of malicious news sites by Prof. Zimdars @ goo.gl/mPUAqy
The plan is to switch from the popup-based system to a notification-based system eventually™.
Source Manifest.json
{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Fair and Balanced", "description": "Rates malicious news sites on a 1-4 scale", "version": "1.0.1", "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icon.png", "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_title": "Fair and Balanced!" }, "background": { "scripts": ["popup.js"] }, "permissions": [ "tabs", "webNavigation" ]}
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