B.S. Detector (dlcgkekjiopopabcifhebmphmfmdbjod): Warns users about unreliable news sources... Read More > or Download Now >
B.S. Detector for Chrome
Tech Specs
- • Type: Browser Extension
- • Latest Version: 0.2.8
- • Price: Freeware
- • Offline: No
- • Developer: bsdetector.tech
User Reviews
- • Rating Average
- 3.4 out of 5
- • Rating Users
- 152
Download Count
- • Total Downloads
- 17
- • Current Version Downloads
- 17
- • Updated: December 10, 2016
B.S. Detector is a free Productivity Extension for Chrome. You could download the latest version crx file and install it.
More About B.S. Detector
Easily identify fake and satirical news sites, as well as other questionable news sources. Adds a warning label to the top of questionable sites as well as link warnings on Facebook and Twitter.
Identifies:
· Fake News: Sources that fabricate stories out of whole cloth with the intent of pranking the public.
· Satire: Sources that provide humorous commentary on current events in the form of fake news.
· Extreme Bias: Sources that traffic in political propaganda and gross distortions of fact.
· Conspiracy Theory: Sources that are well-known promoters of kooky conspiracy theories.
· Rumor Mill: Sources that traffic in rumors, innuendo, and unverified claims.
· State News: Sources in repressive states operating under government sanction.
· Junk Science: Sources that promote pseudoscience, metaphysics, naturalistic fallacies, and other scientifically dubious claims.
· Hate Group: Sources that actively promote racism, misogyny, homophobia, and other forms of discrimination.
· Clickbait: Sources that are aimed at generating online advertising revenue and rely on sensationalist headlines or eye-catching pictures.
· Proceed With Caution: Sources that may be reliable but whose contents require further verification.
Identifies:
· Fake News: Sources that fabricate stories out of whole cloth with the intent of pranking the public.
· Satire: Sources that provide humorous commentary on current events in the form of fake news.
· Extreme Bias: Sources that traffic in political propaganda and gross distortions of fact.
· Conspiracy Theory: Sources that are well-known promoters of kooky conspiracy theories.
· Rumor Mill: Sources that traffic in rumors, innuendo, and unverified claims.
· State News: Sources in repressive states operating under government sanction.
· Junk Science: Sources that promote pseudoscience, metaphysics, naturalistic fallacies, and other scientifically dubious claims.
· Hate Group: Sources that actively promote racism, misogyny, homophobia, and other forms of discrimination.
· Clickbait: Sources that are aimed at generating online advertising revenue and rely on sensationalist headlines or eye-catching pictures.
· Proceed With Caution: Sources that may be reliable but whose contents require further verification.
