Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

• Email Address: Required for account creation and digest delivery
• News Preferences: Your plain-language instructions for news topics
• Usage Data: Basic analytics on digest opens and clicks
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and access logs for security

How We Use Your Information

• Generate personalized news digests based on your preferences
• Send email digests according to your chosen frequency
• Improve our AI algorithms and news curation
• Provide customer support when requested
• Ensure security and prevent abuse

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties except:

• Service Providers: SendGrid for email delivery, OpenAI for AI processing
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfer: In the event of a merger or acquisition

We never share your email address with news sources or advertisers.

Data Security

• All data is encrypted in transit and at rest
• Magic link authentication (no passwords to compromise)
• Regular security audits and updates
• Limited data retention (articles cached for 7 days maximum)

Your Rights

• Access: Request a copy of your data
• Correction: Update your preferences anytime
• Deletion: Delete your account and all associated data
• Portability: Export your preferences data
• Unsubscribe: One-click unsubscribe from all emails

To exercise these rights, email us at: privacy@newsconcierge.com

AI and Data Processing

We use AI services to:

• Parse your plain-language news requests into search queries
• Summarize news articles for your digest
• Score article relevance to your interests

Your preferences may be processed by OpenAI's services. We do not store your data on their servers permanently.

Cookies and Tracking

• We use essential cookies for authentication and security
• No third-party advertising or tracking cookies
• Basic analytics to improve service performance

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Material changes will be communicated via email. Continued use of our service constitutes acceptance of any changes.