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HoaxBuster 1.0

10.1 MB / 5+ Downloads / Rating 3.8 - 8 reviews


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HoaxBuster, developed and published by Mr K, has released its latest version, 1.0, on 2016-12-30. This app falls under the Communication category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 500 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 3.8, based on 8 reviews.

HoaxBuster APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 4.0+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.hoaxbuster

Updated: 8 years ago

Developer Name: Mr K

Category: Communication

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Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing HoaxBuster on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

3.8
Total 8 reviews

Reviews

5 ★, on 2016-12-30
It is a creative and innovative app to solve the menace of Hoaxes!

Previous Versions

HoaxBuster 1.0
2016-12-30 / 10.1 MB / Android 4.0+

About this app

Hoaxbuster is an app to find the truth out of messages that are spread across various social media platforms like Whatsapp, Facebook, twitter, Line, WeChat etc.
Users are advised to copy & paste the messages directly into hoaxbuster to check the truth of the messages, if the message is found to be a hoax the AI Chatbot will display 'Hoax!' else 'Truth!'. This project is still under development so if the AI Chatbot is not able recognize or categorize it, then check the same message after 24 Hours, when you submit a message and if it is not in our database then our expert team of journalists & researchers swing into action to find the truth out of the message being circulated and once it is added into our DB, users will be able to identify whether it is a 'Hoax' or 'Truth'. Users are active members of this app who continuously help identify the hoaxes. Recently we have seen an increase in hoaxes, from hoaxes like 'GPS' Nano chip in rs 2000 notes to 'Whatsapp getting shutdown'.
Features:-
Artificial intelligence powered chatbot.
Self learning, new hoaxes gets added to our DB through users.
Quick identification of 'Hoaxes' or 'Truth'
If you like the app please help us spread a word about it by sharing it.

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read from external storage.