At Aevum News, your privacy isn't just a policy—it's a principle. We collect only what we need to deliver exceptional journalism, maintain a secure platform, and provide a personalized reading experience. We never sell your personal data to third parties. Every byte of information we handle is guided by necessity, transparency, and respect for your rights.
Why We Collect Data
Content Delivery & Functionality
We collect essential data to ensure articles load correctly, videos play smoothly, and our platform functions reliably. This includes technical details about your device and browser to optimize performance.
Personalized Experience
Understanding your interests allows us to recommend stories you'll find valuable. We use reading history and explicit preferences to curate a feed tailored to your curiosity, not to manipulate you.
Security & Fraud Prevention
Protecting our community is paramount. We monitor for suspicious activity, prevent bot attacks, and safeguard accounts to ensure Aevum remains a safe space for informed discourse.
Analytics & Improvement
Aggregated, anonymized data helps us understand which topics resonate and how our platform performs. This insight drives our editorial strategy and technical enhancements.
Communication
If you choose to subscribe to newsletters, comment on articles, or contact support, we collect your email and messages to fulfill your requests and keep you informed.
Legal Compliance
We adhere to GDPR, CCPA, and other global privacy regulations. In some cases, data collection is required to meet legal obligations, verify age, or process transactions.
What We Collect
Account Information
Name, email address, and password when you create an account. Used for login, subscription management, and personalization.
Usage Data
Pages visited, time spent, click patterns, and referral sources. Used to improve content delivery and analyze trends.
Device Information
IP address, browser type, operating system, and screen resolution. Essential for security, compatibility, and fraud detection.
Cookies & Tracking
Essential cookies for functionality, analytics cookies for performance, and preference cookies for personalization. You control these settings.
Payment Details
Processed securely by PCI-compliant third-party providers. We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
You're in Control
We provide you with tools to manage your data. You can update preferences, download your information, or request deletion at any time.
Common Questions
Absolutely not. Aevum News never sells your personal information to third-party advertisers or data brokers. Our revenue comes from subscriptions and ethical partnerships, not data exploitation.
Yes. You can browse and read articles as a guest. We only collect minimal technical data for functionality. Accounts unlock personalization, unlimited access, and newsletter features.
We retain data only as long as necessary. Account data persists until deletion. Analytics data is anonymized after 13 months. We comply with all regional data retention laws.
Our Data Protection Officer is available at dpo@aevumnews.com. We respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days.