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# Medium

**[Medium](https://daily.dev/sources/medium_js)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Seerie is a free Android app built for India that checks suspicious messages, links, and documents for scam patterns entirely on-device — no internet required and no data sent to servers. It uses a 16-layer rule engine to detect common Indian scam types (UPI fraud, fake KYC, digital arrest scripts), an optional on-device small language model for Q&A, a one-tap SOS alert system, and quick-dial helplines. The app was designed offline-first to protect user privacy (no server-side processing of sensitive messages) and to work in low-connectivity areas. It also includes multilingual support (English and Hindi), a community thread, and an offline safety playbook.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://seerror.medium.com/we-built-an-offline-scam-checker-for-india-here-is-why-cebe784e2470>

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