Terms & Privacy Policy

1. User Agreement

By accessing LuminaNews, you agree to our real-time data processing and AI aggregation methods. We provide news based on international RSS feeds and our AI identifies patterns for your convenience.

2. Privacy & Data

We do not store your personal browsing history. Our weather widget uses browser-level geolocation which is processed locally to provide your local climate updates.

3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

LuminaNews uses Google AdSense to serve advertisements. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to LuminaNews and/or other sites on the Internet.

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings. Alternatively, users can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

4. GDPR Compliance (EEA, UK, & Switzerland)

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), the UK, and Switzerland, LuminaNews complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We use a Google-certified Consent Management Platform (CMP) to collect consent for the use of cookies and data processing.

You have the right to:

• Request access to your data.
• Request correction or deletion of your data.
• Withdraw consent at any time through our CMP interface.

5. CCPA/CPRA Compliance (California, USA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). LuminaNews does not "sell" personal information as defined by these acts.

California users may:

• Request disclosure of data collection categories.
• Request deletion of personal data.
• Opt-out of data sharing for cross-context behavioral advertising.

6. AI Data Processing

The AI-Reader summaries are generated for insights and speed. We link all original sources (BBC, Reuters, etc.) for verification. Our AI does not train on your personal data; it only analyzes public news streams to provide synthesized reports.

7. Contact Our Data Protection Officer

For any legal inquiries, data protection questions, or compliance issues, please reach out to our legal department: