6. Your Rights & Choices

How you can control your data, preferences, and interactions with Aevum News.

Overview of Your Rights

At Aevum News, we are committed to transparency and user empowerment. Depending on your location, data protection laws such as the GDPR (EU/UK), CCPA/CPRA (California), and other regional regulations grant you specific rights regarding your personal information. We respect and facilitate these rights without discrimination or undue delay.

Important Note

While we strive to respond to all requests promptly, certain legal obligations may require us to retain specific data (e.g., for fraud prevention, financial compliance, or legal claims). We will always clearly explain if and why we cannot fully comply with a request.

Access & Data Portability

You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. We will provide this information in a commonly used, machine-readable format.

What You Can Request:

  • Account details and profile information
  • Subscription and payment history
  • Reading activity and interaction logs
  • Communication history with Aevum News support
  • Third-party data sharing records

Rectification & Erasure

If any of your personal data is inaccurate or incomplete, you can request corrections at any time through your account settings or by contacting our data team.

Right to Be Forgotten

You may request the deletion of your personal data where there is no longer a legitimate business or legal basis for retaining it. Please note that deletion requests may not apply to data required for:

  • Legal compliance and tax record-keeping
  • Fraud prevention and security investigations
  • Active subscriptions or pending refunds
  • Public interest journalism and editorial archives

Restrict & Object

You can request that we suspend the processing of your data in specific circumstances, such as when:

  • Verifying the accuracy of your information
  • Assessing legitimate interests in a data dispute
  • You've objected to processing but we're verifying overriding grounds

You also have the right to object to processing based on our legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes. We will honor such objections immediately.

Marketing & Communications

We respect your communication preferences. You can opt in or out of various email categories at any time.

Editorial Newsletters

Daily/weekly curated stories and deep dives

Product Updates

New features, platform improvements, and maintenance

Promotional Offers

Subscription discounts, events, and partnerships

Changes apply within 24-48 hours. Unsubscribe links are included in every email we send.

Cookies & Tracking Preferences

You can manage how we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and deliver personalized content.

Essential Cookies

Required for core functionality and security

Analytics & Performance

Help us understand how readers use the site

Personalization & Recommendations

Tailor content based on your reading habits

Advertising & Retargeting

Third-party cookies for ad relevance

You can update these preferences anytime in our Cookie Policy or browser settings.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To submit a formal data request, please complete the form below. Our Data Protection Officer will acknowledge receipt within 48 hours and respond within 30 days, as required by law.

✓ Request received. Check your email for a confirmation and next steps.

Complaints & Regulatory Support

If you believe Aevum News has not addressed your request appropriately, or if you have concerns about our data practices, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

We encourage you to contact us first so we can resolve any issues directly:

  • Email: dpo@aevumnews.com
  • Postal Address: Aevum News Data Office, 1200 Journalism Ave, Suite 400, New York, NY 10001
  • Response Time: We aim to resolve all inquiries within 14 business days.

Legal Frameworks

This page complies with GDPR (Regulation (EU) 2016/679), UK GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, LGPD, PIPEDA, and other applicable privacy legislation. Policies are updated periodically to reflect legal and technological changes.