Terms of Use

Welcome to English News in Levels, available at englishnewsinlevels.com and through our mobile applications.

By using our service, you agree to the following terms. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our site or app.

1. Service Overview

English News in Levels helps learners improve their English through simplified news articles written in three levels. Key features include:

  • Daily updated articles in Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3
  • Audio playback for listening practice
  • Tap-to-translate for vocabulary learning
  • Learning progress tracking
  • PDF saving for offline reading
  • Subscription-based advanced features

2. Account and Login

Creating an account enables access to enhanced features. You can log in using:

  • Sign in with Apple
  • Sign in with Google
  • Email login via verification code (no password required)

We do not store user passwords. All login methods are secure and handled via trusted providers or encrypted one-time codes.

3. Subscription and Paid Features

We offer optional monthly and yearly subscription plans that unlock premium learning tools:

  • 🔍 Word Lookup — Tap any word to see its meaning instantly
  • 🌐 Full Article Translation — Translate entire articles with one tap
  • 🎧 Audio Speed Control — Adjust playback speed to your level
  • 📚 Unlimited Word Book — Save more than 10 words in your word book
  • 📄 Save Articles as PDF — Download articles for offline reading
  • ✨ Future Updates — Get the latest features as we release them

All payments are processed via the App Store and are subject to Apple's billing policies. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled.

4. Acceptable Use

By using our services, you agree not to:

  • Copy, redistribute, or modify content without permission
  • Attempt to reverse-engineer or exploit the app or website
  • Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose

5. Content Ownership

All text, images, audio, and code on this platform are the property of English News in Levels, unless otherwise stated. Use of our materials without permission is prohibited.

6. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Use as our services evolve. Continued use after changes indicates your acceptance of the new terms.

Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy outlines what information we collect and how we use it.

1. What We Collect

We only collect essential data needed to operate your account and support your learning:

  • Your email address (used for login and identification)
  • Vocabulary you save to your wordbook
  • Your reading progress and activity stats

When using email login, you receive a one-time verification code. We do not collect or store passwords. We do not use iCloud for data storage — all user data is securely stored on our servers and linked to your account.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use your data solely to:

  • Save your personalized progress
  • Sync your wordbook and history across devices
  • Enable account-related functionality

We do not sell, share, or rent your personal data to third parties. We do not display ads or track you for advertising purposes.

3. Children's Privacy

Our service is designed for users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If such data is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.

4. Your Rights

You can contact us anytime to:

  • View your stored data
  • Delete your account and data
  • Ask questions about how your data is handled

Contact: englishnewsinlevels@gmail.com