What is CheckFact✔?
CheckFact✔ is a search tools chrome extension. it's a free extension , it has 97 active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 3.67 from 3 rated user, last update is 399 days ago.
What’s new in version 1.0.4?
In current times there are all sorts of claims being thrown around all over the place without explicit evidence. It can be often tedious and time consuming to fact check all such claims. CheckFact✔ attempts to help with that problem through the use of Snopes.
Snopes, formerly known as the Urban Legends Reference Pages, is a fact-checking website which has been described as a "well-regarded reference for sorting out myths and rumors" on the Internet. It has also been seen as a source for validating and debunking urban legends and similar stories in American popular culture.
CheckFact✔ can be used to look up a dodgy internet claim with three easy steps:
1. Use mouse to select dodgy internet claim
2. Right click on highlighted text and click on "Search Snopes for..."
3. Check validity of said claim on redirected Snopes page
CheckFact✔ takes your highlighted text or keywords and opens a new tab, searching for validity the highlighted claim on Snopes.
Contrarily, You can click on the CheckFact✔ popup in the top right and enter a phrase/keywords into the text-box and search for it in Snopes!
Disclaimer: CheckFact✔ and the author are not affiliated with Snopes in any way, shape or form.
P.S.: Here's the github link with the source-code if you would like to check it out and create something of your own: https://github.com/anmolshres/chrome-extension-snopes
Link to Snopes: https://www.snopes.com/
How to install CheckFact✔?
You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.
Preview of CheckFact✔
Technical Features:
- Latest Version: 1.0.4
- Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
- License: Free
- Latest update: Thursday, April 6th, 2023
- Author: Anmol Shrestha
CheckFact✔ Available languages:
English.
FAQ
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What about others talk about checkfact✔ chrome extension?
67% user give 5-star rating, 33% user give 1-star rating. Read reviews of checkfact✔
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How could i get help if there is something wrong with checkfact✔ chrome extension?
You could find more help information from checkfact✔ support page.
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How could i contact the developer of checkfact✔ chrome extension?
You could send emails to publisher, or check publisher's website.
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What are the required permissions for extensions?
- contextMenus
More about manifest_file of checkfact✔.
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How could i report abuse of checkfact✔ chrome extension?
You could click to report abuse of checkfact✔.
Reviews of checkfact✔:
Checks "snopes". The most left wing bias site for "fact checking" that there are sites out there dedicated to debunking everything Snopes says.
CheckFact is indispensable during covid-19 pandemic. Thank you for creating this for us.
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