OptOut News Overview
What is OptOut News?
OptOut is a free news aggregation app that provides news content from financially independent sources. The app features investigative reporting and stories about climate, democracy, justice, labor, and other important topics. The app is curated by a team of experienced journalists and offers a personalized experience to its users. OptOut is a nonprofit charity founded and led by journalists, not Big Tech, and is funded by grants and its audience.
Features
- News content from financially independent sources
- No corporate owners, institutional bias, or conflicts of interest
- Features investigative reporting and stories about important topics
- Special focus on voices traditionally underrepresented in the media industry
- Curated by a team of experienced journalists
- Personalized experience through following outlets and individual journalists
- Respects user privacy by design and does not sell preferences or browsing history to advertising firms
- Nonprofit charity founded and led by journalists, not Big Tech
- Funded by grants and its audience, not corporations or Wall Street.
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Product Details and Description of
OptOut is a free news aggregation app that brings you the best of independent media. Read, listen to, and watch news content from financially independent sources—news you won’t find anywhere else. NEWS WITHOUT CORPORATE BIAS All content comes from news outlets that are financially independent. No corporate owners. No institutional bias. No conflicts of interest. OVERLOOKED STORIES THAT MATTER We feature investigative reporting and stories about climate, democracy, justice, labor, and other important topics. We have a special focus on voices traditionally underrepresented in the media industry. CURATED BY JOURNALISTS A diverse team of experienced journalists hand-curates the news of the day, not corporate algorithms designed to boost profitable content. PERSONALIZED EXPERIENCE Follow outlets and individual journalists to create your own personalized feed. PROTECTING YOUR DATA OptOut respects your privacy by design and does not sell your preferences or browsing history to advertising firms. A NONPROFIT RUN BY JOURNALISTS This app is a project of the OptOut Media Foundation, a nonprofit charity founded and led by journalists, not Big Tech. We’re funded by grants and by you, our audience, not corporations or Wall Street. Opt Out of the corporate media. Opt in to independent news you can trust.
Top Reviews
By Sakaralifer
Excellent journalism
Love reading opt out — insights are strong and writing is second-to-none. Refreshing to see these stories covered with a progressive lens. The app is user-friendly and a delight to use!
