AI Transparency

1. Overview

At Crime News Now, we believe in being transparent about the technologies that power our platform. This page explains how and where we use artificial intelligence (AI) services, which providers we work with, and how that affects you as a user.

2. AI Services We Use

Our platform integrates with the following AI service providers:

• OpenAI — We use OpenAI's API to power AI-assisted features on our platform, including content summarization, article analysis, and automated content processing.

3. How We Use AI

AI is used in the following ways on Crime News Now:

• Summarizing and categorizing news articles for faster browsing.
• Analyzing content to improve relevance and recommendations.
• Automated processing of scraped news content.

Human editors review and verify important information before publication. AI-generated or AI-assisted content is used as a tool to support — not replace — editorial judgment.

4. Data Sent to AI Providers

When AI features are used, relevant content (such as article text) may be sent to third-party AI providers (such as OpenAI) for processing. This is done in accordance with their terms of service and our Privacy Policy. We do not send your personal account data or private information to AI providers unless it is strictly necessary for a feature you have opted into. We do not sell your personal data to AI providers.

5. Accuracy & Limitations

AI systems can make mistakes. While we use AI to assist with content processing, we do not guarantee the accuracy of AI-generated outputs. Nothing on this site constitutes legal advice. If you notice an error in any content, please contact us so we can review and correct it.

6. Your Choices

If you have concerns about how AI is used in relation to your data, you can review our Privacy Policy for details on your rights, or contact us directly using the information below.

7. Contact

For questions about our use of AI, please contact us at legal@crimenewsnow.com.