This extension will warn you if you are reading an old news article
Stale News Warning Extension
This extension checks the date on news articles and warns you if you are reading an old article - helping to highlight (and hopefully prevent) old news masquerading as current news on social media.
Currently supported: BBC News, CNN, Daily Mail, The Guardian, Huffington Post, The Independent, India Times / Times of India, New York Times, Sky News, Stack Overflow, The Telegraph, Yahoo News, Yahoo News UK
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Currently supported: BBC News, CNN, Daily Mail, The Guardian, Huffington Post, The Independent, India Times / Times of India, New York Times, Sky News, Stack Overflow, The Telegraph, Yahoo News, Yahoo News UK
Source Manifest.json
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