Quackcheck
Check article sources, to avoid being misinformed.
What is Quackcheck?
Quackcheck is a Firefox add-on that allows you to check the sources cited in articles, ensuring you can verify their credibility and avoid being misinformed. Stay informed and make informed decisions with Quackcheck.
Stats
By:
Joel
Users:
N/A
Creation date:
2022-06-07
Weekly download count:
NaN
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
3
Permissions:
Size:
675.39K
Email:
jo*****@puny.ai
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
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129596
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Summary
Information around important things, like health, safety and a whole assortment of other areas cannot be taken lightly. Often times articles make many claims, without proper justification or referencing. Time to change that.
Quackcheck looks at the article you are reading, and provides a list of all its links, to understand at a glance – if they cite any sources at all – what sources they choose to cross-reference – if any of the sources they reference are trustworthy
To use
- Go to any article on any website.
- Click on the extension in the browser toolbar to generate a popup.
- Become more informed.
Safety
Risk impact
Quackcheck is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Quackcheck is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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