Polygraph analyzes webpages and warns you about dishonest articles.

Latest Version

Version
0.1.1
Update
January 17, 2017
Size
82.61KiB
Developer
Category
Users
30
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Polygraph Extension

I made Polygraph to combat clickbait. Many journalists and writers use overly sensationalistic, exaggerating or downright deceitful headlines in order to attract attention. The extension analyzes the title and tells you about all the things that are possibly wrong with the article.

Important! Polygraph is an experiment. As such, it is far from perfect. It is also open source: http://bit.ly/2j4zG6m
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Source Manifest.json

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