Script Safety & Fact Check
Analyze your video scripts for copyright risks, sensitive terms, and factual errors before you record.
Your safety report will appear here
Check your YouTube scripts for copyright risks, sensitive topics, and factual errors before you record.
- 1. Paste your scriptDrop the full script you plan to record. Copyrighted lyrics, quotes, and brand claims are all detected.
- 2. Review the risk reportSee flagged copyright concerns, sensitive terms, demonetization triggers, and any factual claims that should be verified.
- 3. Fix and re-checkEdit the flagged passages and run the check again before recording to stay safe.
The cheapest moment to find a problem is before you film
A demonetised video is not just lost revenue on that upload — it is a day of production spent, a slot in your schedule burned, and, if the problem is a copyright claim rather than a yellow icon, a mark against the channel itself. Almost all of it is avoidable, because the risky material is usually visible in the script long before it reaches a camera.
This tool reads a finished script and returns four things: a safety score, a list of copyright and trademark exposures, the specific words and passages likely to trip demonetisation, and a fact-check pass over the claims you are about to state on the record.
The four passes over your script
Copyright and trademark exposure, graded by severity
Each flag identifies the risky material, grades it high, medium, or low, and explains why it is a problem. This catches quoted song lyrics, extended passages from copyrighted text, and brand and trademark use that goes beyond ordinary reference — the things creators include without ever thinking of them as rights issues.
Demonetisation triggers, sorted by category
Sensitive terms are extracted with the surrounding context and classified — violence, hate speech, adult content, controversial, other. The context matters enormously here, because a word that is fine in a history documentary is a problem in a comedy sketch, and seeing the sentence lets you make that call yourself instead of reflexively deleting a word.
Claim-level fact checking, with opinions excluded
The model extracts specific factual assertions and returns a verdict on each — true, false, mixed, or unverifiable — with a correction where one applies. It is instructed to skip opinions entirely, which is what stops the output filling up with objections to your editorial stance. The unverifiable verdict is the most useful one in practice: it flags the confident-sounding claims you picked up somewhere and never actually checked.
This is a risk estimate, not a ruling
It is important to be precise about what this can and cannot promise, because the failure mode is a creator feeling protected when they are not.
- Nothing here talks to YouTube. This tool has no access to the systems that actually make monetisation and copyright decisions, so it cannot pre-clear anything. It is an informed second reader, not an appeal you can cite.
- The fact-check has no search access and no external database. There is no live lookup and no citation verification — verdicts come from the model's own knowledge, so any claim that matters should be confirmed at a real source before you say it on camera.
- Very long scripts are truncated before analysis. Beyond roughly fifteen thousand characters the remainder is not examined, so split a feature-length script and check it in parts.
- Content ID matches audio and video, not text. A script check cannot tell you whether the music bed or the archive clip in your edit will be claimed.
- Detection is strongest in English and gets less reliable in other languages.
- Results vary slightly between runs. Treat a borderline score as "look closer", not as a precise reading.
Building it into a workflow
- Run every script straight out of the Script Writer, where any [VERIFIED STAT NEEDED] markers left in the draft are exactly what the fact-check pass is designed to catch.
- Fix the flagged passages, then re-run before recording — the second pass is what confirms you actually resolved it.
- On advertiser-sensitive topics, use the categorised output to decide what to soften rather than cutting the subject entirely.
- For faceless or outsourced production, make a cleared report the gate a script has to pass before it goes to voiceover.
- Keep the reports. A record of due diligence is worth having if you ever need to dispute a decision.
Checking a script before you record
- 1
Paste your script
Drop the full script you plan to record. Copyrighted lyrics, quotes, and brand claims are all detected.
- 2
Review the risk report
See flagged copyright concerns, sensitive terms, demonetization triggers, and any factual claims that should be verified.
- 3
Fix and re-check
Edit the flagged passages and run the check again before recording to stay safe.
Script safety questions
What does the YouTube script safety check flag?
Copyrighted text or song lyrics, brand name misuse, sensitive or demonetization-trigger topics, and factual claims that lack a source.
Does it guarantee I won't get a YouTube strike?
No tool can guarantee that. But clearing the report dramatically reduces risk and gives you a paper trail.
How long a script can I check?
Each run analyses up to 15,000 characters of script — roughly 2,500 words. Longer scripts are truncated to that limit, so check very long scripts in sections. The limit is the same on every plan.
Can I check non-English scripts?
English has the highest accuracy. Other languages are supported with reduced detection confidence.
Does it flag demonetization triggers as well as copyright?
Yes. The checker scores demonetization risk separately — graphic language, controversial topics, and advertiser-unfriendly phrasing each get their own flag so you can target what to soften.
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