Factal News Android

Factal News

Factal notifies organizations of unexpected global events ahead of other sources

Features & Capabilities

When your safety is at risk, facts matter more than ever. Trusted by the world’s largest disaster response teams, Factal delivers the fastest verified alerts of breaking news and critical events on a global scale.

From severe weather and wildfires to crime and conflict, get proximity alerts the moment a breaking news event happens near places that matter to you – including your own location as you travel. Factal’s alerts are written and verified by experienced journalists around the clock, so you can act on facts, not AI noise or misinformation.

Whether you’re keeping your family safe, traveling the world or protecting a global workforce, Factal gives you the clarity and speed to act when it matters most.

Features include:

- Get lightning-fast alerts verified by journalists
- See breaking news near your location
- Keep tabs of global locations that matter to you
- Travel safety with English-language alerts on global scale
- Visit the local news sources behind each update
- Help others nearby by tipping breaking news you see
- See the latest alerts on a map

The Factal app is now available in two editions:

- Use the Personal Edition for free to protect yourself and your family.
- If your organization is a Factal member, log in with your Enterprise account to access the full suite of tools designed to protect your global workforce.

Questions, problems or ideas? Please contact us at hello@factal.com.

Factal does not share or sell any location data with anyone.

Code of ethics: https://www.factal.com/code/
Privacy policy: https://www.factal.com/privacy/
Terms of use: https://www.factal.com/terms/

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Factal, Inc.
Downloads:
4,419 12
Rating:
4.57
(18)
Version:
1.57 Last updated: 2026-05-26
Version code:
301
Creation date:
2020-04-09
Publisher country:
US US
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
  • android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
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Size:
11.04MB
Email:
su*****@factal.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-14
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Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Android app. Please use these information below to contact the Android app developer.
Developed by:
Factal, Inc.
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.factal.factalnotifyappandroid
Email:
su*****@factal.com
Website:
http://factal.com

User Reviews

I know I can trust the information on this app. Brought to us by the people that brought us BN (breaking news) 2012ish To 12/31/19 Just the facts, verified news.
by Su*****, 2022-04-18

My Topics won't load on phone / tablet but works well on laptop. Other than that I use this app constantly.
by T *****, 2022-02-23
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