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Metric	NewsGuard	Media Bias Fact Check
User count	20,000	7,000
Average rating	3.59	4.62
Rating count	519	82
Last updated	2026-04-14	2026-03-12
Size	0.43 MB	0.23 MB
Version	5.10.2	4.2.0

Short description	Discover NewsGuard's ratings and labels that help you identify trustworthy news websites and avoid misinformation. Trusted by millions globally.	Show Media Bias and Fact Check ratings for Facebook and news sites as you browse. Access 3,000+ sources; use collapsible news to reduce bias fatigue.
Full summary	NewsGuard provides reliability ratings for news and information websites to help users discern trustworthy sources and steer clear of misinformation and disinformation. Its scores, summarized as Nutrition Labels, are visible next to links on search engines and social media, covering websites accounting for 95% of online news engagement. Rated by experienced journalists using nine apolitical criteria, each site receives a trust score from 0 to 100, with ratings from “High Credibility” to “Proceed with Caution.” The detailed Nutrition Label reveals ownership, financing, content integrity, transparency, and site history. NewsGuard is intended for personal use, ensuring that users make informed decisions about the news they consume, promoting media literacy and trustworthiness online.	Be informed as you read your Facebook feed and browse news sites. Media Bias Fact Check is one of the most comprehensive bias and fact-check resources, listing 3,000+ sources and growing daily to help you spot misinformation and biased reporting. New feature: Collapsible News. Collapse sections in the left panel, choose which news categories to hide, and enjoy a calmer feed with less stress from extreme posts.