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A few settings make Boring yours. Each one is optional, and you can change it any time.
Your first name
Your morning email greets you by name.
Your city
Stories near you come first in your edition.
Where you vote
See who’s on your ballot, and get reminders before your elections.
The daily email
Today’s edition in your inbox at 7 a.m. New York time.
Your plan
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The Less Boring plan adds today’s audio edition, the weekly show in your own podcast feed, and a daily reader poll. You can follow stories, and see how each story we update has evolved.
Emails and texts
How Boring reaches you.
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Email me tips and a monthly recap
Email me when a story I follow changes
Only on days you don’t get the daily email.
What should we call you?
The daily and weekly emails greet you by it.
Your reading
Your edition
How many stories, your cities, and what to fold away
Topics
Each morning brings a few more stories on each topic you follow, up to 8. Read today’s topic stories
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You follow 8 topics, the most you can. Unfollow one to follow another.
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Categories
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- U.S.
- Politics
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Subcategories
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- Energy
- Medicine & biotech
- Space
- Finance
People
To follow someone, open their profile from a story and choose Follow.
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Sign-in and privacy
Email address
Password
For signing in with your email and a password.
Privacy and data
What we count, and your data to download or delete
Where you vote
We use your state, county and congressional district for your county’s election reminders, if you turn them on. We also count readers by place to decide where to cover elections.
State, county and district
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Reminders for your county
Your county’s own dates from official election data, like when early voting starts, in your daily email and the app.
Your ballot
Who’s running where you vote
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