Legit.Show measured NewsBreak's Security frame at 60/100. Security headers present: HSTS, X-Frame-Options. Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.

How does Legit.Show measure NewsBreak?

Legit.Show scores seven frames — Performance, Accessibility, Security, Privacy, Reliability, Standards and Discoverability — deterministically from the public surface (URL, HTTP headers, real Lighthouse), with no LLM in the scoring path. See legit.show/methodology.

Content & Docs

NewsBreak

Last updated 2026-09-13 · benchmark measured 2026-09-13 — deterministic & reproducible

NewsBreak delivers local news and community stories by location.

81/100

7/7 frames

Top 40% of 14,148 measured · #13 of 42 in news aggregator

Legit Benchmark — the simple average of 7 measured frames. Frames we could not measure are left out of the average, never counted as zero. Every frame is shown below with its evidence.

Checked 2026-09-13 · scores move as sites change

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Legit.Show scored NewsBreak 81/100 on 2026-09-13, measured across all 7 frames from its public surface. legit.show/s/newsbreak-com/2026-09-13

Is NewsBreak production-ready?

Legit.Show scores NewsBreak 81 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on NewsBreak (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Performance. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

Performance — 57/100
Accessibility — 79/100
Security — 60/100
How this compares across the catalogue: The Web Security Baseline
Privacy — 75/100
How this compares across the catalogue: The Privacy Gap
Reliability — 100/100
Standards — 97/100
Discoverability — 100/100

What we measured

Security headers present: HSTS, X-Frame-Options.
No Content-Security-Policy.
Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
Real Lighthouse performance run — 99 ms to first byte.
Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
Has a reachable privacy policy.
Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.

Who built it

product account @newsbreakApp

Who it's for

Local news readers · Community members · Local business owners · News publishers · Mobile users

Sources and updates

Description: Taken from newsbreak.com's own website on 2026-09-13.
Operator: Particle Media, Inc., as named in newsbreak.com's terms, privacy page or footer.
Benchmark: Measured by Legit.Show from the live site, the way any visitor sees it — with no access to its code or accounts. Same method for every product, and no AI decides the score. Last checked 2026-09-13.

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