Cookies & Tracking Policy
Last Updated: November 15, 2025
At Aevum News, we are committed to transparency regarding the data we collect and how we use it to improve your experience. This Cookies & Tracking Policy explains what tracking technologies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
By continuing to use our website, you acknowledge that we and our partners may set and access cookies and similar tracking technologies on your device, in accordance with this policy and applicable privacy laws.
1. What Are Cookies & Tracking Technologies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Tracking technologies also include web beacons (pixels), local storage, SDKs, and device identifiers. These technologies help websites function properly, remember preferences, analyze traffic, and deliver relevant content.
2. How We Use Tracking Technologies
We categorize our use of cookies and tracking tools into the following groups:
| Category | Purpose | Can Be Disabled? |
|---|---|---|
| Essential & Functional | Required for core website functionality, security, user authentication, and session management. | No |
| Performance & Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with our site, measure traffic, and improve content delivery. | Yes |
| Personalization & Preferences | Remember your reading preferences, theme settings, region, and saved articles. | Yes |
| Advertising & Marketing | Enable relevant ad delivery, frequency capping, and measure campaign effectiveness. May involve cross-site tracking. | Yes |
| Social Media & Embedded Content | Enable sharing buttons, embedded videos, and interactive content from third-party platforms. | Yes (via platform settings) |
3. Third-Party Services & Partners
We work with trusted third-party providers to deliver our services. These partners may set their own cookies and tracking identifiers. We do not control their practices, but we require them to comply with applicable privacy standards.
- Analytics Providers: Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics (used for aggregated, anonymized traffic reporting)
- Content Delivery & Security: Cloudflare, Fastly (used for performance optimization and DDoS protection)
- Advertising & Measurement: Integrated ad networks and verification partners that follow industry self-regulation standards (e.g., IAB, DAA)
- Embed & Social Partners: YouTube, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and Facebook (cookies set upon interaction)
4. How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options to control or disable cookies and tracking technologies:
- Cookie Preference Center: Click the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer to adjust categories at any time.
- Browser Controls: Most browsers allow you to block, delete, or warn about cookies. Visit your browser’s help section for instructions.
- Do Not Track (DNT): Some browsers support DNT signals. Note that website support for DNT is not yet standardized.
- Advertising Opt-Outs: You may opt out of personalized ads via the Digital Advertising Alliance (US), Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada, or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance.
- Mobile Devices: iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking → Ask App Not to Track. Android: Settings → Privacy → Ad Privacy → Opt out of interest-based ads.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact website functionality, personalization, or access to specific features.
5. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies & Tracking Policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our operational practices. Material changes will be communicated via prominent notice on our website or through our privacy notifications. Your continued use of our services after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy, our data practices, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact our Data Protection team:
- Email: privacy@aevumnews.com
- Mail: Aevum News, Privacy & Compliance Department, 1200 Journalism Ave, Suite 400, New York, NY 10013, USA
- Subject Line: "Cookies & Tracking Inquiry"
We are committed to responding to legitimate inquiries within 30 days, in accordance with applicable privacy legislation.