LEGAL
Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 14, 2026
💡Plain-English Summary
Everything is free, no account needed. We do not save your location. We do not track your reading. We only store article titles and URLs and we always send you to the original source.
📍1. Location Data
- Location access is requested only to display your local weather on the dashboard.
- Your coordinates are sent directly from your browser to Open-Meteo and Nominatim never to our servers.
- We do not log, store, or process your location data in any way.
- You can deny location access at any time; the rest of the app works fully without it.
📰2. News Content
- We store only the article title and URL from publicly available RSS feeds and Google News.
- We do not store, copy, or reproduce article body text, images, or media.
- All content remains the intellectual property of the original publisher.
- Clicking any article redirects you to the publisher's own website.
🍪3. Cookies & Local Storage
- We use browser localStorage to remember your theme, language, and login session token.
- We do not use third-party tracking cookies or advertising cookies.
- No analytics or behavioural tracking scripts are embedded in this application.
🛡️4. Data Security
- All communication between your browser and our servers is encrypted via HTTPS.
- Authentication tokens are stored locally in your browser and are never transmitted unnecessarily.
- We do not maintain user profiles, browsing histories, or reading logs.
✏️5. Changes to This Policy
- We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page.
- Continued use of Khabar Shortz after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions about this policy?
Contact us and we will respond promptly.