Free News Club does not require an account and does not ask for your name or email. The App shows ads through Google AdMob to keep the App free — this page explains, plainly, what that involves and what little else the app touches.
At the current time, Free News Club does not collect, store, or require users to provide personal information. The App currently does not require:
The App also does not currently provide features such as user profiles, favorites, bookmarks, or personalized user accounts.
The App does display ads through Google AdMob. To serve and measure ads, AdMob and its partners may automatically collect information such as your advertising ID, device and app information, general (approximate) location, and ad interaction data. See the Advertising section below for details.
The App also uses Firebase Analytics and Firebase Crashlytics to understand app usage and diagnose crashes. See the Analytics and Crash Reporting section below for details.
Free News Club requests the following Android permissions:
INTERNET and ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE let the App connect to online services and retrieve/display content provided through the YouTube API and related online resources, and let ads load correctly. AD_ID lets the App and Google AdMob access the Android advertising identifier used to serve and measure ads.
Free News Club does not request access to your contacts, camera, microphone, precise location, storage, phone information, or other sensitive device resources.
Free News Club uses YouTube API Services to retrieve publicly available information about selected YouTube channels and their videos, and presents that content in an organized interface to make it easier to discover and view news and educational videos from selected channels.
The video and channel content displayed through the App is provided by YouTube and/or the respective content creators. Free News Club does not claim ownership of third-party YouTube content. When you watch YouTube videos through the App, that content remains subject to YouTube's applicable terms, policies, and the rights of the respective content owners.
YouTube API Services are provided by YouTube, and their use is subject to the applicable YouTube API Services Terms of Service and Developer Policies. You can review:
Free News Club is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by YouTube unless explicitly stated otherwise.
Free News Club provides access to and displays content originating from third-party YouTube channels. We do not own or claim ownership of the videos, channel names, thumbnails, titles, descriptions, or other third-party content made available through YouTube. All applicable rights in third-party content remain with their respective owners or licensors.
If you believe that any content displayed through the App infringes your rights, you may contact us using the information in the Contact Us section below. We will review legitimate concerns and take appropriate action where applicable.
Free News Club currently does not maintain user accounts or store personal user information on our servers. The current version of the App also does not intentionally store personal information locally on your device.
The App may temporarily process information necessary to retrieve and display online content, including information received from the YouTube API, as required for the normal operation of the App.
Free News Club uses Google AdMob to display advertisements within the App. AdMob is Google's mobile advertising service, and it helps keep the App free to use.
To serve ads (including, where applicable, personalized ads) and measure their performance, AdMob and its advertising partners may collect and process information such as:
This data is collected and processed by Google and its advertising partners in accordance with the Google Ads and Partner Sites policy and the Google Privacy Policy. Free News Club does not itself receive, store, or sell this data — it is handled by Google as the advertising provider.
You can manage ad personalization for your Google account, or opt out of personalized ads where supported, through your device's ad settings (e.g. Android Settings → Privacy → Ads) or via Google Ads Settings.
If additional advertising SDKs are introduced in a future version of the App, this Privacy Policy will be updated to explain the relevant data collection, processing, and advertising practices before or when those features become applicable.
Free News Club uses Firebase Analytics and Firebase Crashlytics, services provided by Google, to help us understand how the App is used and to identify and fix crashes or technical problems.
These services may automatically collect information such as:
This information is used only in aggregate/diagnostic form to improve the App's stability and performance, and is processed by Google in accordance with the Firebase Privacy and Security policy and the Google Privacy Policy. Free News Club does not use this data to identify you personally.
The current version of Free News Club does not send push notifications and does not request notification-related permissions. If notification functionality is introduced in a future version, the applicable privacy practices will be described in an updated version of this Privacy Policy.
Free News Club is intended for a general audience and is not specifically directed toward children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through the App. Because the current version of the App does not require registration or collect personal information, users can access the App without providing personal information to us.
Ads served through Google AdMob are configured in line with Google's requirements for apps with a general audience. If you believe a child has provided information to us or been served inappropriate advertising through the App, please contact us using the details below so we can review the matter.
The App may interact with third-party services, particularly YouTube API Services, Google AdMob, and Firebase (Analytics and Crashlytics), in order to retrieve and display content, serve ads, and monitor app performance. Third-party services may have their own terms of service and privacy policies. We encourage users to review the privacy policies and terms of any third-party service they interact with.
For information about how Google handles information in connection with its services, please review the Google Privacy Policy.
Although Free News Club currently does not collect personal user information, we take reasonable measures to maintain the security and integrity of the App and its connections to online services. No method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as the App develops or as our services, features, or legal requirements change. For example, if we introduce features such as:
we will update this Privacy Policy to describe the relevant practices. The updated Privacy Policy will be published on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy for any changes.
Because the current version of Free News Club does not collect or maintain personal user accounts or personal information, there are currently no account-management or personal-data deletion features required within the App.
Regarding advertising, you can reset or delete your advertising identifier, and limit or opt out of ad personalization, through your device settings or via Google Ads Settings. If our data practices change further in the future, we will provide appropriate choices and information as required by applicable law.
If you have questions, concerns, suggestions, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the privacy practices of Free News Club, you can contact us at:
We will make reasonable efforts to respond to privacy-related inquiries.
Free News Club is an independent application that organizes and presents publicly available YouTube channel and video information using YouTube API Services. Free News Club does not claim ownership of third-party videos or other third-party content displayed through the App. The respective content creators and rights holders retain their applicable rights in their content. The availability, accuracy, or continued availability of third-party YouTube content is outside our control.
Use of YouTube API Services through Free News Club is subject to the applicable YouTube API Services Terms of Service and Developer Policies.
By using Free News Club, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of the App.