Political and COVID-19 News Study

Political and COVID-19 News Study

A Rally study on how web users engage with news about politics and COVID-19.

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Stats
This add-on was removed from Firefox Browser Add-ons on 2023-04-27
Users: 26
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 4.0.0 (Last updated: 2023-02-23)
Creation date: 2022-01-07
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • idle
  • notifications
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • history
Size: 1.75M
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Summary

English (US) NOTE: this study requires Mozilla Rally and will not function without it. Please visit https://rally.mozilla.org to join Mozilla Rally in order to install this study add-on there.

Political and COVID-19 News is an add-on by researchers at Princeton University. This is a research project conducted as part of the Mozilla Rally program. Mozilla Rally is an opt-in program where you voluntarily contribute your browsing data to research studies.

In order to participate in this study, you must first install the Mozilla Rally add-on, which you can find at https://rally.mozilla.org. You also must accept the Mozilla Rally policy terms before you can enroll in any research studies.

To get started, simply visit https://rally.mozilla.org.

Safety
Risk impact

Political and COVID-19 News Study is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Political and COVID-19 News Study if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Political and COVID-19 News Study may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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