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Where do the bias ratings come from?
Read more on our Bias Rating explainer page.
What is a news Blindspot?
Learn how Ground News reveals what's being reported across the political spectrum.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What features are included in a Ground News subscription?
Are you wondering what features are included in specific Ground News subscription tiers? Find out here. If you have any more questions about these spe...
How does Ground help readers see news differently?
Ground News can help you easily spot biased narratives with our bias, factuality, and ownership ratings. It gives readers a unique perspective on what...
Getting Started
Ground News Rating System
What if I disagree with a bias rating?
Bias ratings are not static and can change over time. If you disagree with a rating in the meantime, you can edit the rating on your account. On the m...
How do I read the Ground News Bias Bar?
The bias bar demonstrates the bias distribution of reporting on a given story. For example, if 15 sources are reporting on a story, and only 10% of co...
What do the "L", "C", "R" stand for?
The letters stand for "Left" "Right" and "Center", with reference to the political spectrum. Left leaning sources tend to support issues that are impo...
Subscription Assistance
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On the Ground News App , go to settings > manage subscription > restore purchase. If you originally purchased your subscription on the Ground News w...
How to upgrade your subscription
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How to cancel your Ground News subscription
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Can I use my Ground News website subscription on the Ground News mobile app?
Yes, regardless of where you purchase your subscription, you are able to access your subscription features on any device simply by signing into that d...
Subscription payment methods
You can purchase a Ground News subscription via Google Pay, Apple Pay, Paypal or Credit Card on the Ground News website. All subscriptions that are pu...
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Tips & tricks
How to hide paywalled articles
Ground News is the world's largest news aggregator, with over 60,000 news sources to compare reporting from. If an external source has a paywall prote...
How to Find Good News
In a world filled with serious news, finding moments of joy, positivity, or even innovation can help you maintain a balanced perspective. If you find ...
How to take advantage of Vantage
Staying well-informed in our current news landscape is crucial, and with Vantage, you can elevate your news consumption to new heights. This article e...
Tailoring Notifications on Your Mobile Device
Stay informed without being overwhelmed by customizing your Ground News notifications on your mobile device. Whether you're using an Android or iPhone...
Can I remove or hide external ads?
At Ground News, we value our subscribers and strive to provide the best news reading experience. We understand that external ads can sometimes be intr...
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Tailor your news experience with Custom Feeds
As a subscriber, you now have the power to create personalized news feeds focused on select topics or locations that matter most to you. This enhancem...
What is the Ground News "In Focus" feed?
The Ground News "In Focus" feed provides a dedicated feed to view today's major news events. The feed is regularly updated with new world events to c...
Does Ground News offer a family plan?
Ground News does not currently offer family sharing plans on any of our subscription tiers. If you'd like to request this feature, please send us a no...
Does Ground News have non-English articles?
Yes, Ground News shows stories in their original language. If you are looking for a specific news source from a non-English speaking country, you can ...
Troubleshooting
Unable to log in or create an account
If you are having trouble logging in or creating an account, please try turning off any adblocker or VPN services before logging in. These services ca...
My bias bar colors are wrong
The Ground News bias bar is designed to represent the political party associations, depending on your Ground News edition. In countries such as the UK...
News feed isn't loading on the Ground News App
This may happen when a VPN/adblocker is being used, or if you are on a weak network connection. Some troubleshooting steps: If you are running a VPN/a...
Update your Ground News Email Address or Login Method
If you are trying to update your email address or change your login method on Ground News, please follow the steps below. Whether you first signed up ...
How to switch your edition on the web and mobile
Ground News offers readers the flexibility to choose editions tailored to their preferences and/or location. You have the freedom to pick from the fol...
How to Refer a Friend
Did you know you can refer friends to Ground News and give them 1 free month of Ground News Premium while you're at it? To discover your personal refe...
How to follow your favorite topics or interests
Following your favorite topics or interests on Ground News allows you to tailor your news feed to your interests. This feature empowers you to curate...
How to remove a followed topic or interest from your feed
Whether your interests have changed or you want to streamline your news feed, removing a followed topic on Ground News is a quick and straightforward ...
How to remove a News Source from Ground News
Removing a news source can be done via the mobile apps, on both Android and iOS. This feature is currently not available on the web platform of Ground...