Gazetz: Verified Local Newsv1.0.30

What changed

• SocialAdded Sign in with X for account creation and login.
• ComplianceEnhanced privacy for private papers by removing them from the directory and restricting access to publisher-added members.
• New featureIntroduced reader codes for instant access to private papers without individual approval.
• New featureRestricted posts in private papers to stay within the paper and out of the public feed.
• UXUpdated share button to open the full system share sheet for broader sharing options.
• RetentionImproved sign-up, account verification, and notification reliability.
• PerformanceFixed various bugs, including an invisible back button in Reader View.

Original release notes

Private papers, real privacy — plus sign in with X.

• Sign in with X: create your Gazetz account or sign in with one tap
• Private papers are now truly private: invite-only papers no longer appear in the directory, and only members the publisher adds can read them
• Reader codes: a private paper can share one simple code — perfect for a school newsletter — and anyone who enters it becomes a reader instantly, no per-person approval
• Posts in private papers now stay inside the paper, out of the public feed
• The share button now opens the full share sheet, so you can send a paper, magazine, or story straight to a friend instead of only posting to X
• Smoother sign-up and account verification, and more reliable notifications
• Fixes throughout, including a back button that was nearly invisible in Reader View