Fact-O-Pedia
By IReL Lab IIT(BHU) Varanasi
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Welcome to Fact-O-Pedia!
At Fact-O-Pedia, we aim to empower you by unveiling the truth behind the fake news that circulates daily. Whether you’re skeptical about a headline or curious about a claim, our app lets you verify facts quickly and reliably by leveraging methodologies from top fact-checking websites.
How It Works:
1) Claim Selection: We choose a claim to debunk.
2) Research: We gather relevant data and evidence.
3) Evaluation: We carefully assess the claim.
4) Fact-Check Writing: We provide a clear, evidence-based verdict.
5) Onboarding: Easy-to-follow pages help you get started.
6) Image Upload: Scan text from images using our built-in OCR.
Key Features:
1) Text Search: Quickly find facts using keyword searches.
2) Voice Search: Use your voice to search for facts.
3) Image Search (OCR): Convert text from images to searchable content—including support for regional languages.
4) Curated Fake News: Access links to articles with confirmed fake news.
About Us:
This app is developed at the Information Retrieval Lab (IReL), IIT (BHU) Varanasi.
Idea & Guidance: Dr. Sukomal Pal
Contributors: Soumadip Majumder and Sushma Sabbithi.
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The developer, Supriya Chanda, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Supriya Chanda
- Size
- 61 MB
- Category
- Magazines & Newspapers
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2025 IReL Lab, IIT(BHU) Varanasi
