Determines the average political bias of a news source

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Version
1.5
Update
February 14, 2018
Size
362KiB
Developer
Category
Users
33
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
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FakeNews Extension

In a time where a majority of people are receiving their news and information from the internet, it is important to examine the many sources you are receiving your information from. This extension provides users with an objective look into the political bias of numerous news sources, so you can really look at where you're getting your information from. If you're linked to an article from Facebook, Reddit, or another Social Media site; simply use FakeNews to learn more about the possible political bias of any unfamiliar sources.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "FakeNews", "description": "Determines the average political bias of a news source", "version": "1.5", "icons": {"16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "logo.png", "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_title": "FakeNews" }, "author": "Malcolm Craney", "permissions": [ "activeTab" ]}
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Maddie Bittner (ID: 00000080af9b334b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/12/2017 With so much news media coverage these days, it's easy to get lost in all the bias. FakeNews helps show whether a source is more liberal, moderate, or conservative to let you know if the news you're reading may be biased one way or the other.