Frequently Asked Questions

Clear-Sight AI is a Chrome extension that provides comprehensive analysis of news articles in real-time. It helps you understand the full story by detecting bias, evaluating evidence quality, providing missing context, and tracking how stories develop over time.

Our AI-powered tool analyzes articles across 22+ dimensions to give you a complete picture of the news you're reading.

Clear-Sight works in three simple steps:

• Install: Add the Chrome extension to your browser
• Activate: Click the Clear-Sight icon when reading any news article
• Explore: Review the comprehensive analysis in the sidebar

The analysis typically completes in about 2.5 seconds, providing you with instant insights.

Clear-Sight works with most major news websites and publications, including:

• Major national news outlets (CNN, Fox News, NYT, WSJ, etc.)
• International news sources (BBC, Reuters, AP, etc.)
• Specialized publications (TechCrunch, Politico, etc.)
• Local news websites

The extension analyzes article content regardless of the source.

Clear-Sight offers a free plan that includes:

• 4 article analyses per month
• 8 Ask Clear-Sight AI answers per month
• Full access to all analysis features

Premium subscription plans with higher limits and additional features are coming soon. Join our waitlist to be notified when they launch!

Yes! Our free plan allows you to try Clear-Sight with 4 article analyses and 8 AI answers per month. This gives you a complete experience of all features before deciding to upgrade.

When you reach your monthly analysis limit, you'll be notified in the extension. Your limit resets at the beginning of each month. You can upgrade to a premium plan (coming soon) for higher limits, or wait until your quota resets.

Our bias detection feature analyzes news articles for potential biases in reporting, including:

• Language framing and word choice
• Source selection and representation
• Perspective balance
• Logic and reasoning quality

We highlight specific examples and explain how they might influence reader perception.

Ask Clear-Sight AI is our deep research feature that allows you to ask questions about any aspect of the article or related topics. It gathers current reporting, checks supporting evidence, and provides comprehensive answers with sources.

Use it to dive deeper into claims, verify facts, or explore related context that might not be in the original article.

Clear-Sight uses advanced AI models trained on extensive datasets of news articles and journalistic standards. While no automated system is perfect, our analysis provides valuable insights to help you think critically about news content.

We encourage users to use Clear-Sight as a tool to enhance their own critical thinking, not as a replacement for it.

Clear-Sight only collects data when you actively use the extension to analyze an article. We collect:

• Article content you choose to analyze
• Usage statistics (number of analyses, features used)
• Account information (email, subscription status)

We do NOT track your general browsing activity or collect data from articles you don't analyze. See our Privacy Policy for full details.

Yes. We use industry-standard encryption and security practices to protect your data. All data transmission is encrypted, and we store minimal personal information. We never sell your data to third parties.

Try these troubleshooting steps:

• Refresh the page and try again
• Check that you're logged into your Clear-Sight account
• Verify you haven't reached your monthly analysis limit
• Try disabling other extensions that might conflict
• Update Chrome to the latest version

If issues persist, contact us at support@clear-sight.ai

Currently, Clear-Sight is available as a Chrome extension. Support for other Chromium-based browsers (Edge, Brave, Opera) is coming soon. Firefox and Safari versions are planned for future releases.