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B.S. Detector highlights 'fake' news links and sites

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A busy Facebook feed could be crammed with all kinds of articles and news headlines, but are they genuine, or propaganda, or hoaxes, or something else entirely? B.S. Detector is a free extension for Chrome, Opera, Firefox, Safari and Edge which claims it can help. The technology on offer is, well, basic. B.S. Detector scans the links on your Facebook timeline (and other pages, once a performance issue is fixed) for references to sites on a blacklist, and warns you if there’s a hit. Visit a blacklisted site and you’ll see a similar alert at the top of the page,… [Continue Reading]

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