Don’t trust Daily Mail website, Microsoft browser warns users

Re:Don’t trust Daily Mail website, Microsoft browser warns u... by MadraRua on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @08:55AM (#18978083)

So its Snopes for the Web? There would need to be some transparency issues sorted out (i.e, we need to know who's grading the sites and that the service is open to scrutiny) but the concept is good at least.

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Re:Don’t trust Daily Mail website, Microsoft browser warns u... by JdeBP on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @10:04AM (#18978684)

I suggest reading an actual NewsGuard "nutrition label" before commenting on what's missing from them.

* https://www.newsguardtech.com/ratings/sample-nutrition-label...

Here's someone who has:

* http://www.niemanlab.org/2018/08/newsguard-considers-fox-new...

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Re:Don’t trust Daily Mail website, Microsoft browser warns u... by TheOperator on Thursday January 24, 2019 @08:37AM (#18988502)

I think the essential feature is to be able to change databases that determine what is or is not fake news.

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