falkon.org rating

[Genghis Khan]

On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 09:10:14 +0100
Juraj Oravec <jurajoravec at mailo.com> wrote:

> On pondelok 27. februára 2023 8:37:48 CET Genghis Khan wrote:
> > Hello,  
> 
> Hello,
> 
> > Falkon website is rated 0.
> > https://www.mywot.com/scorecard/falkon.org  
> 
> Nicely rounded number.
> 
> > I don't know why, given that this website index *has* "not yet
> > rated" status.  
> 
> Most probably because normal people install Falkon from system 
> repositories and never / very rarely need to visit the website.
> 

It doesn't matter. Look into personal websites (your, for example), most
have no rating, which is *not* 0.

> > I didn't contact that service on this matter.  
> 
> After a very quick check on this phishing site I conclude they do not 
> have enough data to show how reliable the site is. Be it me I would
> wait for more reviews before creating a rating.

My guess is that another employee or a user of another browser is
responsible for this, or a company paid that service to set up that
rating.

> There is nothing we can do about that.

We can contact them, no?

> It is a fun fact though.

Yes, but since this service has an extension for the orange animal and
the blue marble, I fear it would influence potential new users.

Falkon, is a good web browser and is considered to be from the most
trustworthy web browsers enumerated at Spyware Watchdog.
https://spyware.neocities.org/articles/falkon

> The Falkon website should be remade into KDE style in the future, it
> is just takes a lot of effort to get it done somehow.

Speaking of which, it would be nice to update falkon.org.
I'm willing to volunteer for this task, until KDE style is remade.