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Fake news is any inaccurate or misleading information, allowing a population to make false claims under the assumption that it is fact. Over the past few years, fake news has become more and more prevalent. We hoped to create an automated way of “fact-checking” based off of machine learning algorithms and statistical analysis.
Our fake news extension classifies the content at a URL as fake or factual, and a percentage range is also displayed to estimate how much of the article is factual. Our target audience is people who use media as their primary source of information.
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