Introduction

Welcome to Vet the News, operated by Vetted ("we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices. This privacy policy explains how we handle information when you use our news aggregation service.

Overview

Vet the News is designed with privacy at its core. We have intentionally built our service to collect and store the minimum amount of information possible while providing you with a high-quality news aggregation experience.

Vet the News App

Effective Date: 12/10/2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Vet the News App and Vetted ("we," "us," or "our")collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit and interact with our app. By using our app, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

1. 1. We Do Not Collect User Data

   For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, "user data" refers to any information that could reasonably be used to identify an individual user or be linked to them. We want to be clear about our commitment to privacy. Vet the News does NOT collect:

   1. i. Personal information
   2. ii. Usage data
   3. iii. Device information
   4. iv. Location data
   5. v. Browsing history
   6. vi. Search history
   7. vii. User preferences
   8. viii. Analytics data
   9. ix. IP address

2. 2. Third-Party Data Sharing

   We do not share any user data with third parties because we do not collect any user data to share.

3. 3. Cookie Policy

   Vet the News does not use cookies or similar tracking technologies.

4. 4. Data Storage

   Since we do not collect user data, we do not store any personal information on our servers.

5. 5. Children's Privacy

   Our service does not knowingly collect or maintain information from persons under 13 years of age.

6. 6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

   We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

7. 7. Required App Permissions

   The App may request basic permissions required for core functionality, such as internet access to retrieve news content. These permissions are used solely for providing the news aggregation service and not for data collection.

8. 8. Your Rights

   While we do not collect personal data, you have the right to:

   1. i. Know about our data practices
   2. ii. Request information about any data we might have about you
   3. iii. Request deletion of any data we might have about you.

9. 9. Legal Basis

   We operate this App with a focus on privacy by design and default, in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations.

10. 10. Security

    Although we do not collect user data, we maintain appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect our systems and the App's infrastructure.

11. 11. Effective Date

    This Privacy Policy is effective as of December 10, 2024.

12. 12. Contact Us