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Access to newsday.com
Who has full access to newsday.com?
Full access to Newsday.com is an exclusive benefit for Newsday home delivery and digital access subscribers. Newsday home delivery subscribers will also be asked to complete a simple registration to ensure full, unlimited access to Newsday.com.
Who has limited access to newsday.com?
Anyone who is not a Newsday subscriber, or is a subscriber who is not signed in, will have access to limited content on Newsday.com. A user can gain full access by becoming a Newsday home delivery subscriber or by purchasing a Newsday digital access subscription. Once a subscriber, a user will have full access when logged in.
What is limited access? What will I see?
Anyone who is not logged in will have access to limited content on Newsday.com. The following list is meant to be an example of how limited access works, but it does not cover all areas of the site:
- Homepage and section fronts - These can be accessed, and all headlines can be seen. If a user clicks a headline to go to an article, blog or column, he or she will get a preview of that content and an invitation to subscribe.
- Photo galleries - Users who begin their experience with Newsday.com in a photo gallery will have access to one image and then will be asked to login or register.
- Video - Video is viewable to registered users only.
- Classifieds, community affairs programs, service areas such as FAQs, and content such as obituaries and weather is be open to all users.
- Search - A user will be able to search the site for various content and see the results of that search. However, clicking on an article, blog, or column will only display a preview of that content.
Register for newsday.com
Why should I register? If you are a Newsday home delivery subscriber, you need to complete a simple, one-time registration. Only Newsday home delivery or digital access subscribers will enjoy full, unlimited access to Newsday.com.
How do I register? To register for Newsday.com, click the "Register" button at the top right corner of any page or type www.newsday.com/register into your browser.
Is registration free? If you are a Newsday home delivery subscriber, registration is free and takes less than a minute. If you are not a Newsday home delivery subscriber, you will need to subscribe to home delivery purchase a Newsday digital access subscription before you can register for access to the site.
I am having trouble registering. There are blue question marks (?) beside the registration fields that explain the information required. If you enter incorrect information you will be alerted with a red error message that explains the correct parameters for the entry.
What if I need more help? You can email helpme@newsday.com or call 1-877-545-4834.
I am already registered. Why don't I stay logged in every time I visit newsday.com? When you are completing the registration form, check the "Remember me on this computer" box and you will not have to log in every time you visit from that computer. If you don't log out of Newsday.com before you close your browser, you will have full access on your next visit. If you access Newsday.com from a different computer, you will need your email and password for a one-time log in.
I am a Newsday home delivery subscriber. Am I automatically registered? If you are a home delivery subscriber, you are not automatically registered for Newsday.com. You will need to complete a one-time, simple registration process to enjoy full, unlimited access to Newsday.com. Please follow these easy steps:
- Click the "Register" button at the top of the homepage and choose "I am a Newsday subscriber."
- To confirm your subscription, please complete the entire form. Then press the “Register” button. You should be validated within seconds. If your subscription fails to validate, please check the information you provided. You can also email helpme@newsday.com or call 1-877-LI-LIVE-IT (1-877-545-4834).
- At the bottom of the form you will notice a "Remember me on this computer" box. You should check this box if you don't want to be required to log in every time you visit from that computer. When you've finished filling in the form, click the "Register" button.
- You will get a message that says you are almost done. A link has been sent to your email account, and you must click on that link to activate your Newsday.com account.
- Once your account is activated, a screen will display the newsletters and offers available to you.
- To sign up for newsletters, check the boxes beside the newsletters you want, hit "Submit" and you're done! For detailed information on available text alerts and newsletters, click here.
- If you want to register multiple email addresses on your account, please repeat the registration steps for each new email address. Note that anyone logged in with your subscription information will have access to Manage My Newsday and can view and change your home delivery information.
I’m not a Newsday subscriber. What should I do?
If you are not a Newsday subscriber, you will need to subscribe to either of these services or purchase a Newsday subscription. After your payment has been processed, you will be guided through the registration process. To activate your registration, please click the activation link sent to the email address you provided during the registration process.
Signing up for Newsletters
Once your account is activated, a screen will display the newsletters and offers available to you. Hit "Submit" and you're done! For information on available newsletters, click here.
Find/change my password
You can change your password by clicking on "Manage" in the header and selecting "Preferences."
Find/change my email address
If you have forgotten the email address you used to register at newsday.com, you will have to register a new email address. Click the register button at the top right of the header. To disable your old email address, please email helpme@newsday.com or call 1-877-545-4834, and simply complete registration to use your new email address.
Can I have multiple email
addresses?
You can register multiple email addresses per household under your Newsday account by simply repeating the registration process with each new email address. Newsday subscribers should note that anyone logged in with their subscription information will have access to "Manage My Newsday" and can view and change home delivery information.
Reset a forgotten password On the log in screen, you can click the "Forgot password" link under the password box. It will ask you to fill in your email and submit. A temporary password will be emailed to you immediately. You can use that to log in, but you should go to your profile page and choose a new password once you have done so.
Newsletters - A list of available newsletters and email news alerts appears with a check mark in any newsletter you are currently signed up for. Simply check or uncheck the boxes to change your newsletter choices, then click "Save."
What do you do with my information? Your privacy is very important to us and we take seriously the safeguarding of your information. For more information on what information we collect and how we use your information, please review our Privacy Policy .
How do you protect my privacy? Protecting your privacy is very important to Newsday. We take seriously the collection of any personally identifiable information and personal information from our visitors. For more information on the measures we take to safeguard your information, please review our Privacy Policy.
How to register - step by step
Newsday home delivery subscriber -- please follow these easy steps:
- Click the "Register" button at the top of the homepage and choose "I am a Newsday subscriber."
- To confirm your subscription, please complete the entire form. Then press the "Register" button. You should be validated within seconds. If your subscription fails to validate, please check the information you provided. You can also email helpme@newsday.com or call 1-877-545-4834.
- At the bottom of the form you will notice a "Remember me on this computer" box. Check this box if you don't want to be required to log in every time you visit from that computer. When you've finished filling in the form, click the "Register" button.
- You will get a message that says you are almost done. A link has been sent to your email account, and you must click on that link to activate your newsday.com account.
- Once your account is activated, a screen will display the newsletters and offers available to you.
- To sign up for newsletters, check the boxes beside the newsletters you want, hit "Submit" and you're done! For detailed information on available text alerts and newsletters, click here.
- If you want to register multiple email addresses on your account, please repeat the registration steps with each new email address. Note that anyone logged in with your subscription information will have access to Manage My Newsday and can view and change your home delivery information.
Not a Newsday home delivery subscriber - please follow these easy steps:
If you are not a Newsday subscriber, you will need purchase a Newsday subscription. After your payment has been processed, you will be guided through the registration process. To activate your registration, please click the activation link sent to the email address you provided during the registration process.
Sign up for newsletters and alerts
What email newsletters and alerts are available?
Newsday offers a variety of free email newsletters covering a wide range of topics. This includes breaking news, business, sports, family and entertainment, politics, opinion, and community newsletters.
To sign and manage your newsletter subscriptions please visit our Newsletter Preference Center at Newsday.com/newsletters
If you are a registered user, you may also opt-in to receive notifications to your browser (This feature is only compatible with Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Opera browsers).
Where do I sign up? If you are not registered, click the "Register" link at the top right of the header above the navigation. After you register, you will get information about the available newsletters and be asked to sign up for your choices. If you are already a registered user, click on the "My Profile" link and either sign up for newsletters or change your previous selections.
Will I receive confirmation? Yes.
What should I do if I don't receive a newsletter or alert I signed up for? Email helpme@newsday.com or call 1-877-545-4834.
HTML or text: Which format is right for me? We send all of our emails HTML unless your device is not capable of viewing that. Then you will automatically receive a text-only email.
When will I begin receiving newsletters or alerts? You should begin receiving newsletters as soon as they are published. Some newsletters are delivered daily and others weekly. . Here is a link for newsletters to see all of our newsletter choices, along with their delivery days.
How do I unsubscribe? Click the link at the bottom of the newsletter you receive to change your email choices. That will take you to the Newsday.com newsletter preference page, where you can click on your username and then the "Newsletter" tab to change your email choices. There is also an unsubscribe link at the bottom of the newsletter.
Can I suggest newsletters newsday.com should add? Yes, please do. Email us at web@newsday.com.
Do you have mobile apps? Yes, you can get Long Island news and information 24/7 on your iPad, iPhone, Android and Kindle devices. You can get breaking news, sports, entertainment, business and lifestyle news, customize local Long Island news by ZIP code, flip through most popular photos, watch local news, sports and entertainment videos and more. Click to download and find out more
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Upload your videos Go to http://www.newsday.com/user-content to submit videos.. Please fill out the form and submit.
Submit an event to Newsday Go to http://www.newsday.com/user-content/submit-an-event-1.1992168 and fill in the information on the form.
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Report a bug on the site To report a bug or bad user experience on the site, email helpme@newsday.com .
Who do I contact if I can't resolve the issue? Email helpme@newsday.com or call 1-877-545-4834.
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