HackFax/PatriotHacks Education Track, Misinformation AI Tracker
User uploads a screenshot (social media post, reel caption, message, etc.). Backend receives the image file. OCR extracts text from the image. Extracted text is sent to the AI with a strict fact-checking prompt. AI returns structured output: Verdict: Credible or Misleading 1–2 sentence factual explanation
Frontend displays: The extracted text The explanation