Oct 12, 2023 11:01:00

It is revealed that Firefox plans to include ``Review Checker'' by default

The web browser Firefox is scheduled to be equipped with a ``fake review detection function'' that will help determine whether a review posted on a product on an online shopping site is written by a genuine purchaser or a fake review by Sakura. , reported by the news site MSPoweruser. The feature has already been tested by some users.

Firefox will soon have a built-in feature called Review checker to spot fake reviews of products - MSPoweruser

https://mspoweruser.com/firefox-review-checker-fake-reviews/

Firefox's built-in 'fake reviews detector' means trouble for Amazon | Mashable

https://mashable.com/article/firefox-built-in-fake-reviews-detector-amazon

According to MSPoweruser, the new feature is called ``Review Checker'' and is expected to be a form of extension ``Fakespot'' that is directly incorporated into Firefox itself.

You can find out what the extension 'Fakespot' is by reading the article below.

I tried using the Firefox add-on ``Fakespot'' that detects fake reviews on Amazon and helps avoid purchasing inferior products - GIGAZINE

Mozilla, the developer of Firefox, acquired Fakespot in May 2023, and there were rumors that the functionality would be integrated into the main unit.

Firefox developer Mozilla acquires AI startup Fakespot and introduces false review detection function to Firefox - GIGAZINE

In the image shown by MSPoweruser, a new icon has appeared on the Firefox toolbar, and when you click it, you can see that a sidebar called ``Review Checker (BETA)'' opens on the right side.

This 'review checker' is being tested and is expected to be installed in the desktop and Android versions of Firefox 120 scheduled to be released on November 21, 2023.