Terms of Service
Terms and conditions for using our fact-checking service
Last updated: 7/13/2025
Portfolio Project
This is a demonstration project showcasing modern web development and AI integration. While functional, it's designed primarily for portfolio purposes and technical evaluation.
Service Description
Our AI-powered fact-checking service analyzes news articles for credibility, bias, and factual accuracy. The service uses advanced AI models to provide analysis and recommendations.
⚠️ Important Disclaimer
This service provides AI-generated analysis for educational and research purposes. Always verify important information through multiple authoritative sources.
Acceptable Use
✅ Encouraged Uses
- • Educational research and media literacy training
- • Preliminary fact-checking as part of broader verification
- • Understanding bias detection techniques
- • Exploring AI-powered content analysis
- • Learning about credibility assessment methods
❌ Prohibited Uses
- • Using results as sole source for important decisions
- • Automated scraping or bulk processing
- • Attempting to circumvent rate limiting
- • Using the service for harmful or illegal activities
- • Redistributing or reselling analysis results
AI Analysis Limitations
Technology Constraints
AI models can make errors, have training data limitations, and may not understand context the way humans do. Results should be considered as one input among many.
Bias Considerations
AI systems can reflect biases present in training data. Our bias detection helps identify some forms of bias but cannot catch all forms of editorial perspective.
Evolving Standards
Fact-checking and credibility standards evolve over time. This tool represents current best practices but should not replace human judgment.
Usage Limits
Rate Limits
To ensure fair access and prevent abuse, we implement rate limiting of 10 requests per minute. This helps maintain service quality for all users.
Fair Use
Please use the service reasonably. Excessive usage may result in temporary restrictions.
Disclaimers
No Warranty
This service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. Results are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for critical decisions.
Limitation of Liability
We are not liable for any decisions made based on our analysis results. Users are responsible for verifying information through authoritative sources.
Educational Purpose
This project demonstrates AI integration and modern web development practices. It's designed for learning and portfolio demonstration.
Updates & Contact
Terms Updates
We may update these terms occasionally. Changes will be reflected here with an updated date.
Technical Questions
For questions about the technical implementation or development approach, contact the developer through GitHub.
By using this service, you acknowledge that you understand its limitations and agree to use it responsibly for educational and research purposes.