Privacy Policy
Updated: June 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Newral collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our app and services. We are committed to being transparent about our data practices.
Information We Collect
- Device Identifier: a locally generated unique identifier to manage your subscription and preferences.
- Purchase History: Apple In-App Purchase transaction details, product IDs, subscription status, and trial eligibility.
- User Content: your bookmarked articles, category preferences, and language settings.
- Usage Data: search queries, result counts, and timestamps.
- Cache Data: article lists are temporarily cached locally on your device (5-30 minutes).
How We Use Information
- Provide and improve the service, including personalized feeds and article summaries.
- Process subscriptions and validate Apple In-App Purchase receipts.
- Analyze search trends to improve content discovery.
- Detect and prevent technical and security issues.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Apple: Apple Sign-In and iOS In-App Purchases.
- OpenAI: article summarization and translation (no user data).
Data Sharing
We never sell your personal data. We share data only with the service providers listed above for the purpose of operating the app.
What We Do NOT Collect
- Advertising Identifier (IDFA) or device identifiers.
- Third-party analytics (Google Analytics, Mixpanel, etc.).
- Location data.
- Contacts (your device contact list).
- Photos, videos, or media content.
- Health or fitness data.
- Browsing history outside the app.
- Full payment information.
Data Retention
We retain your information while your account remains active. You can request full account deletion by contacting us at [email protected].
Your Rights
- Access your data: request a copy of all personal data we hold about you.
- Correct your data: update your profile information in the app.
- Delete your account: request full account deletion by contacting us.
- Export your data: request an export of your bookmarks and preferences.
- Unsubscribe from newsletters: use the unsubscribe link in any email.
- Restore purchases: restore previous purchases from the subscription page.
Security
We implement technical and organizational security measures to protect your data, including HTTPS encryption, JWT authentication, and secure Apple receipt validation.
International Transfers
Your information may be processed in locations where our service providers operate. We take steps to ensure adequate protections are in place in accordance with applicable laws.
Contact
For privacy questions or requests, contact us at [email protected].