BBC Sounds allows you to access BBC audio in a new way. You can listen to your favourite programmes, podcasts and radio stations all from one place.
Discover a variety of podcasts, music mixes, and live sets. Listen live to BBC radio stations. Listen again or catch up on your favourite BBC radio stations.
These features include:
Listen Live to All BBC Radio Stations
Pause and rewind live radio. See past and future station schedules.
Listen to and download your favorite shows on the go
– Listen to the music from any device, starting where you left it.
Autoplay multiple episodes or podcasts, or all of your downloaded files (optional).
Subscribe to BBC podcasts, mix and programmes
You can find all the episodes of your favorite podcasts and programmes in one place.
Receive personalized recommendations to find new audio that you will love
Send music to Apple Music or Spotify
Browse speech and music categories
– Sleep Timer
Use the Android Auto-enabled version of BBC Sounds and you are responsible for following safe driving practices (i.e. Keep your eyes on the road and avoid distractions. Respect all traffic laws and signs.
This app tracks your BBC Sounds listening history and the time you have listened to them for. It tracks whether you add anything to Bookmarks and Subscriptions. You can get personalized recommendations by clicking “Allow Personalisation”. More information can be found here https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/account/about-your-personalisation-settings/.
The BBC Sounds app also uses standard Android app permissions, which are set by the Google Android platform.
To understand how our audiences interact with our services, content (such radio and podcasts), and marketing messages, the BBC uses cookies and other similar technologies. These are the categories of personal data that our data processors process:
* Use your IP address to find out which UK region or city you’re in. If you’re outside the UK, you can also determine which country/continent/country you are located.
* Activity data: This includes the time you used the app for the first time and any programmes that you listened and interacted with.
* Device information such as the device type and OS version
The following personal data are also processed for Android devices:
* Which websites referred you for this app?
* We will collect personal data such as unique ID, BBC Account data and type of campaign. It will be aggregated for reporting purposes.
You can “opt out” from our data processor’s tracking by filling the “Forget My Device” form in this link https://www.appsflyer.com/optout
Please visit the BBC Sounds App Privacy Notice for more information on how and why we use your information. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/help/questions/about-bbc-sounds-and-our-policies/sounds-app-privacy-notice
To read the BBC’s Privacy Policy go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy/
If you install this app you accept the BBC Terms of Use at http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms/
The app was published by BBC Media AT (BBC Media Applications Technologies Limited), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation).
Full details of BBC Media AT are available on the Companies House website at: http://data.companieshouse.gov.uk/doc/company/07100235
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