Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 8, 2025

Welcome to TextyNews! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our AI-powered article analysis service at https://textynews.us.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Account Information: Email address and password when you create an account
  • Usage History: Articles you analyze and save to your account
  • Analysis Data: Results of AI analysis and summaries you generate
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and pages visited
  • Cookies: Small files stored on your device to maintain your session and preferences

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Create and manage your account
  • Process and store your article analyses
  • Save your article history and preferences
  • Send account-related notifications (password resets, confirmations)
  • Improve our AI analysis service
  • Ensure proper website functionality and security

3. Data Storage and Security

We implement security measures to protect your information:

  • Secure password storage using industry-standard hashing
  • Encrypted data transmission
  • Regular security updates and monitoring
  • Limited access to personal data by authorized personnel only

4. Third-Party Services

We utilize the following third-party services:

  • Google Authentication for secure sign-in
  • OpenAI for article analysis and summarization
  • Google Analytics for website usage statistics
  • Google AdSense for advertising (if applicable)

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your saved articles and analysis history
  • Delete saved articles from your account
  • Update your account information
  • Reset your password
  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Opt out of optional communications

6. Account Deletion

You can delete your account at any time. When you delete your account:

  • Your personal information will be removed
  • Your saved articles and analysis history will be deleted
  • Account recovery will not be possible after deletion

7. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any significant changes will be communicated through our website or email notifications.

8. Contact Us

For questions about your privacy or this policy: