Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

Information We Collect

Verge News collects minimal data to provide and improve our service. This includes anonymous usage analytics such as pages viewed, time spent on articles, and feature interactions. We do not collect personally identifiable information unless you choose to provide it.

How We Use Your Data

Usage data helps us understand how readers engage with news content and improve our AI summarization and analysis tools. We do not sell or share personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

Cookies & Local Storage

We use local storage to save your preferences such as theme settings. We do not use tracking cookies from third-party advertising networks.

Data Retention

Anonymous usage data is retained for up to 12 months for analytical purposes and is then deleted. You may request deletion of any data associated with your session at any time.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your data. For any privacy-related requests, please use the contact form on the About page or email us at contact@verge.news.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated through a notice on our website.