Reporting & Appeals | Aevum News

ℹ️ All reports are reviewed within 24-48 hours by our editorial moderation team. Submissions are confidential.

📝 Reporting Process

Identify the Issue

Select the category that best matches your concern (e.g., misinformation, copyright, harassment, technical error).

Provide Evidence

Include direct links, screenshots, timestamps, or relevant context to help our team verify the claim.

Submit & Track

Receive a confirmation email with a case ID. Track status or add follow-up information via your dashboard.

🎯 Accepted Categories

● Factual Inaccuracy / Misinformation
● Copyright / Intellectual Property Violation
● Harassment, Hate Speech, or Targeted Abuse
● Privacy Violation / Doxxing
● Technical Display Error

Submit a Report

Confidential

Issue Category *

Content URL *

Detailed Description *

Supporting Evidence (Optional)

I confirm this report is made in good faith and contains accurate information to the best of my knowledge. I understand that malicious or abusive submissions may be logged.

You will receive a confirmation email with your case reference number.

⚖️ Appeals are only accepted within 14 days of the original moderation action. Ensure your submission references the original notification ID.

🔄 Appeals Workflow

Locate Your Case ID

Found in the email notification or your account dashboard under "Moderation History".

State Your Grounds

Clearly explain why the decision should be reconsidered. Reference our published guidelines where applicable.

Senior Review

Appeals are routed to a senior editor uninvolved in the initial decision. Final rulings are communicated within 5 business days.

📌 Eligibility & Rules

✓ Appeals must reference the original moderation ID
✓ New evidence or context must be provided
✗ Duplicate submissions will not be processed
✗ Appeals for safety-critical violations are final

Submit an Appeal

Review Pending

Original Moderation ID *

Appeal Type *

Grounds for Appeal *

Additional Evidence (Optional)

I understand that abuse of the appeals process may result in account review. I certify this appeal contains truthful information.

Appeals are handled by senior editorial staff. Allow 3-5 business days for a response.

📜 Aevum News Community Standards

Our moderation policies are designed to maintain a safe, accurate, and constructive environment. All enforcement actions are applied consistently and documented transparently.

Accuracy & Sourcing

Claims must be verifiable. Unsupported allegations, manipulated media, or deliberate misinformation will be corrected or removed.

Respectful Discourse

Critique ideas, not individuals. Harassment, threats, hate speech, or coordinated abuse violations result in immediate action.

Intellectual Property

Respect copyright and attribution rules. Unlicensed reproduction of journalistic content or media is prohibited.

Privacy & Safety

Publishing personal information without consent (doxxing) or facilitating harm is strictly enforced with zero tolerance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to process a report?

Most reports are reviewed within 24-48 hours. Complex cases involving legal or safety concerns may take up to 5 business days. You will receive email updates at each stage.

Can I appeal a safety-critical violation?

Decisions related to threats, harassment, or illegal content are final for account safety. However, you may request a policy clarification or re-education pathway through our compliance team.

Will my report be shared publicly?

No. All submissions are strictly confidential. Your identity is protected under our whistleblower and privacy policies. Only necessary metadata is retained for case resolution.

What happens after my appeal is submitted?

A senior editor not involved in the original decision will review your case. If overturned, content/access will be restored and you will receive a written explanation. If upheld, the original ruling stands with detailed reasoning.