Fake News Detector AI

About

Fake News Detector AI: Your Personal Fact-Checking Assistant

Stop wasting time questioning the credibility of online articles. With Fake News Detector AI, you can verify the truth behind any web content with a single click, powered by Google's advanced Gemini 2.5 Flash model.

Why Choose Fake News Detector AI?
* Instant Verification: Don't just rely on headlines. Get a deep-dive analysis of any article's credibility in seconds.
* Unbiased Insights: Receive clear, objective reports on the content you read, helping you identify misinformation, clickbait and reliable sources.
* Privacy-First: We prioritize your privacy. No data is stored and no tracking is involved. You simply connect your own Gemini API key and you are ready to go.
* Easy-to-Read Reports: Our color-coded system makes it simple to understand the results:
[GREEN]: Verified and Reliable.
[YELLOW]: Questionable or Needs Verification.
[ORANGE]: Clickbait detected.
[RED]: Misinformation or Potentially False.

How it Works
Install: Add the extension to your Chrome browser.
Connect: Open the popup, enter your personal Google Gemini API key (only once).
Analyze: Browse any article, click our icon and let the AI do the heavy lifting!

Transparency & Security
We believe in transparency. By using your own API key, you have full control over your usage and we ensure that the communication between your browser and Google Gemini is encrypted and secure.

How to get your free API Key
STEP 1. Click the link: https://aistudio.google.com/ 
STEP 2. Sign in with your Google account.
STEP 3. Click the Get API key button in the top-left corner.
STEP 4. Click Create API key, select your "Default Project", and Copy the generated key.
STEP 5. Return to the extension, Paste the key into the input field, and click Add.

IMPORTANT SECURITY NOTE: Your Gemini API key is personal and grants access to your usage quota. Keep it private and do not share it with anyone. This extension stores your key locally on your device for your convenience and will never transmit it to any external server other than the official Google Gemini API endpoint. Google may use the provided data to improve its services and models. By using this extension, you acknowledge and agree to Google's Privacy Policy.

Stay informed, stay critical and stay safe online!