Application Description

Live, Breaking, Sport & Video

THE BBC APP: Dive into a world of news, stories, videos, and live coverage brought to you by our trusted global network of journalists. With the BBC App, you're always connected to the latest happenings around the world.

BBC STORIES: Stay updated with the latest and breaking news headlines, articles, and videos. Our coverage spans world news, UK news, elections, and BBC Verify, alongside in-depth stories and videos on business, innovation, culture, travel, Earth, and more. Experience a wealth of content tailored to your interests.

LIVE COVERAGE: Never miss out on the action with our Live section, where you can follow live news updates and global sports events as they happen.

BBC VIDEOS: Immerse yourself in a variety of BBC News and BBC Sport videos, as well as video stories covering climate, sustainability, science, health, technology, entertainment, and history. From informative documentaries to thrilling sports highlights, there's something for everyone.

BREAKING NEWS ALERTS: Stay ahead of the curve by signing up for breaking news notification alerts from BBC News, delivered directly to your mobile device.

FEATURES:

• Personalization: Log into your BBC Account to save articles and videos for later, accessible both on the app and BBC.com.
• Flexible Viewing: Enjoy seamless video playback over cellular and wifi connections.
• Readability: Adjust your font size to enhance your reading experience.
• Dark Mode: Switch to dark mode for a comfortable reading experience with a dark background.
• Shareability: Easily share stories and videos on social platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp, or send them to friends via SMS and email.
• Notification Control: Opt-in or opt-out of breaking news push notifications at your convenience.

ADDITIONAL INFO:

If you choose to receive push notifications, a unique identifier related to your device will be stored by Airship on behalf of the BBC to facilitate the service. You can unsubscribe from these notifications in your device’s ‘Notifications’ screen.

Our data processor, AppsFlyer, collects information for attribution and analysis purposes on behalf of the BBC. You can opt out of AppsFlyer tracking by completing their ‘Forget My Device’ form at https://www.appsflyer.com/optout.

The BBC is committed to keeping your information secure and will not share it with third parties, adhering to the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy. You can review the policy at https://www.bbc.com/usingthebbc/privacy/.

By installing this app, you agree to the BBC Terms of Use, available at https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/terms.

What's New in the Latest Version 8.0.7.0

Last updated on Oct 10, 2024

• Performance Updates and Bug Fixes: We've enhanced the app's performance and squashed some bugs to ensure a smoother user experience.

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