BBC News

BBC News

News & Magazines
5.0
Description

Stay informed with trusted news from the UK and around the globe. The official BBC News app delivers up-to-the-minute, reliable news coverage from our extensive global journalist network.

Download the app for breaking news, top stories, live reporting, and personalized news feeds. Customize your experience by selecting news categories such as UK News, Health, Lifestyle, Culture, Business, Technology, Science, and Environment. Manage these preferences within the app's "My News" section.

Key Features:

  • Comprehensive News Coverage: Access headlines, in-depth analysis, and exclusive features.
  • Breaking News & Top Stories: Receive immediate updates from our trusted global journalists.
  • Live News & Developing Stories: Follow unfolding events with 24/7 live reporting and access the BBC News channel livestream.
  • Local News & Weather: Input your UK postcode to receive localized news and weather updates.
  • Customizable Alerts: Enable push notifications for instant breaking news alerts.
  • Personalized News Feed ("My News"): Create a customized feed focusing on your preferred topics.

Data Privacy:

Push notifications utilize a unique device identifier stored by Airship (on behalf of the BBC). No other personal data (e.g., usernames or email addresses) is processed. You can disable notifications in your device's settings.

For analytics, AppsFlyer collects device information, IP address (for location), app download time, and referral sources. This data, combined with your BBC account data (if applicable), improves the service. Opt out of AppsFlyer tracking via their "Forget My Device" form: https://www.appsflyer.com/optout.

The app uses technologies similar to cookies to analyze user behavior for internal improvement purposes. Disable this via the "Send App Statistics" toggle in the app's settings.

For detailed information on data usage, review the BBC News App Privacy Notice: https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy/bbc-news-uk-app-privacy-notice and the BBC's Privacy Policy: http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy. The BBC's Privacy and Cookies Policy is available at https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy/how-does-the-bbc-collect-data-about-me/.

By installing, you agree to the BBC Terms of Use: http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms/.

Version 8.7.0.22452 (Updated Oct 8, 2024)

This update enhances article navigation and includes minor bug fixes.

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