Frequently Asked Questions

ClarityBriefs is an AI-powered platform that creates personalized news briefings based on topics you describe in natural language. Instead of manually searching dozens of sources, our AI curates relevant articles from 87,000+ global news outlets and delivers structured briefings in seconds. Available in 90 languages.

You describe what you want to track using natural language — like ‘renewable energy policy in Europe’ or ‘AI regulations’. Our AI analyzes your query, searches thousands of news sources, filters noise, and ranks articles by relevance. You receive a structured briefing with summaries, sources, and timestamps that you can save, schedule, or share.

Yes, you can sign up for free! Free users can browse community briefings and explore the platform. New users can start a 3-day trial with 3 briefings/day and 100 chat messages to experience Plus features. Credit card required for trial activation.

Our platform is available in 90 languages. News sources cover 89 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Arabic, Japanese, and many more. You can create briefings in any supported language, and Pro users receive email briefings translated into their preferred language automatically.

We aggregate from 87,000+ global news sources including major publications, industry journals, regional outlets, and specialized media. Sources are verified for credibility, and our AI filters low-quality content. You can also exclude specific sources or prioritize preferred ones.

Google Alerts sends keyword matches via email with no context or ranking. ClarityBriefs uses AI to understand intent, curate relevant content, rank by importance, and deliver structured briefings with summaries. You control when to generate briefings, can refine topics through chat, and access a visual interface instead of email clutter.

Investors tracking markets, marketers monitoring trends, researchers following developments, executives needing strategic intelligence, journalists covering beats, HR professionals watching labor news, legal teams tracking regulations, and educators staying current. Anyone who needs to stay informed efficiently.

After signing up, go to the AI Studio and describe your topic in plain English — like ‘climate tech startups in Asia’. The AI will ask clarifying questions if needed, then generate your briefing. Preview it, refine if necessary, and save it to your library.

Be specific about what you want to track. Instead of ‘tech news’, try ‘AI chip manufacturers’ or ‘SaaS cybersecurity regulations’. Include geographic regions, industries, companies, or timeframes if relevant. The AI handles natural language, so write as you would explain to a colleague.

Yes. When creating a briefing, select your preferred language from the dropdown. Pro users receive email briefings translated into their preferred language automatically.

Yes. Plus users can set up automated email delivery for saved briefings at daily, weekly, or custom intervals. Emails include article summaries and links, formatted for easy reading on any device.

You can refine the topic through AI chat to regenerate with adjusted parameters, or manually exclude specific articles. Saved briefings are archived as-is, but you can create updated versions anytime by running the same query again.

Trial users can create 3 briefings per day for 3 days. Plus users can create up to 10, and Pro users up to 15 briefings per day. All plans have unlimited access to saved briefings in your archive.

Yes. You can publish briefings to the Discover page for the community to find, or share direct links to individual briefings. Plus users can also schedule email delivery to team members or stakeholders.

AI Chat is an interactive interface where you describe topics, refine queries, and get suggestions. The AI asks clarifying questions to understand your needs, suggests related topics, and helps you craft precise queries for better briefings. It’s like having a research assistant.

Discover is a public library of briefings created and shared by the community. Browse trending topics, follow curators, and find briefings you might not have thought to create. You can filter by language, topic, and date.

When you publish briefings to the community, you become a curator. Your profile displays your public briefings, follower count, and engagement statistics. Curators help others discover valuable topics and can build a following around their expertise.

Plus users can schedule briefings to be automatically generated and emailed at set intervals. Emails include article summaries with source links. You control frequency and can pause or cancel anytime. One-click unsubscribe is always available.

Yes. Each briefing can be created in a specific language. Pro users receive scheduled email briefings automatically translated into their preferred language.

Yes. The AI suggests related topics, trending themes, and refinements based on your initial query. If your topic is too broad or vague, it will recommend more specific angles to improve results.

We verify sources for credibility, filter spam and low-quality content, and use AI to rank articles by relevance and trustworthiness. Users can also report issues, exclude sources, and provide feedback to improve curation.

Free users can browse community briefings. Plus users get 10 briefings/day, 300 chat messages, email delivery scheduling, smart trigger push notifications, community sharing, and advanced source preferences. Pro adds 15 briefings/day, smart trigger email delivery, translated email delivery in 90 languages, and priority support.

New users get 3 days of trial access with 3 briefings/day and 100 chat messages to explore Plus features. Credit card required for trial activation. After the trial, you can choose Free or upgrade to Plus.

Plus includes 10 briefings/day, 300 chat messages, automated email delivery, smart trigger push notifications, community sharing, and advanced source preferences. Upgrade to Pro for translated email delivery in 90 languages, smart trigger emails, and priority support.

Yes. You can cancel Plus anytime from your account settings. Your subscription remains active until the end of the billing period, then automatically downgrades to the Free plan. No cancellation fees.

We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) via our secure payment partner. Payments are secure and encrypted. We do not store card details on our servers.

Investors track portfolio companies, monitor sectors, follow earnings news, and watch regulatory developments. Set up briefings for specific companies, industries, or market events. Schedule daily emails to stay ahead of market-moving news.

Researchers monitor industry publications, field developments, funding news, and conference announcements. Track emerging trends, follow key institutions, and stay informed on relevant studies.

Marketers track industry trends, monitor competitors, watch brand mentions, and spot content opportunities. Use briefings for campaign planning, market research, and identifying emerging topics.

Absolutely. Track hobbies, local news, sports teams, entertainment, health topics, or anything you're curious about. Start with a free trial to explore.

Educators monitor curriculum developments, educational technology, research trends, and policy changes. Use briefings to enrich lesson plans and share curated news with students.

Yes. Journalists use it to monitor beats, track breaking news, find story leads, and get coverage from multiple sources in one place. Saves hours on source monitoring.

We use advanced language models optimized for speed and accuracy. The model analyzes queries, extracts entities, ranks relevance, and generates summaries. We continuously evaluate and upgrade to the best available models.

We maintain a database of verified news sources with credibility ratings. Sources are evaluated based on editorial standards, fact-checking history, and domain authority. Low-quality sources are filtered.

Our news database is updated daily with fresh articles from global sources. When you generate a briefing, the AI searches the latest available articles. For scheduled emails, content is fetched at delivery time. Smart trigger users get automatic alerts when significant new content is detected.

The AI achieves high relevance by understanding context and intent, not just keywords. You can refine queries through chat, exclude irrelevant sources, and report issues to help us improve.

Saved briefings are accessible anytime via the web app (requires internet). We don’t currently offer a dedicated offline mode, but briefings are mobile-responsive and viewable on any device.

Not yet. We’re focused on perfecting the web experience first. An API for programmatic briefing generation is on our roadmap. Contact us if you’re interested in enterprise API access.

Yes. We use industry-standard encryption for data in transit and at rest. Passwords are hashed with bcrypt. We don’t sell user data. Your briefings and queries are private unless you choose to publish them.

Yes. We comply with GDPR and respect user privacy rights. You can export your data, request deletion, and control cookie preferences anytime. See our Privacy Policy for details.

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management, and optional analytics cookies (Google Analytics). You can manage preferences via the cookie banner or account settings.

To delete your account, go to your Profile page and use the Delete Account option, or contact us at info@claritybriefs.com. Your account will be archived for 14 days, then permanently removed including saved briefings and personal data.

We share minimal data with service providers (hosting, analytics, email delivery) necessary to operate the platform. We do not sell or rent user data. See Privacy Policy for the full list.