1 What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites store on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful.
At Aevum News, cookies serve several purposes: enabling core functionality, understanding how our site is used, personalizing your reading experience, and in some cases, helping us serve relevant content and advertisements.
Did You Know?
Cookies are not executable programs โ they cannot run viruses or install malware. They are simple text data that our servers can only read information we've placed in them.
Cookies can be "session cookies" (temporary and deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them). We use both types.
2 How We Use Cookies
Aevum News uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential operations: Authentication, security, and site functionality that we cannot provide without them
- Analytics & performance: Understanding how visitors interact with our site to improve content and user experience
- Preferences: Remembering your reading preferences, bookmark positions, display settings, and language choices
- Content personalization: Showing you relevant stories and topics based on your reading interests
- Social sharing: Enabling you to share articles on social media platforms with your preferences remembered
- Advertising: Serving relevant advertisements and measuring their effectiveness (only with your consent)
3 Cookie Types We Use
4 Specific Cookies We Use
Below is a detailed list of the cookies deployed on Aevum News properties. Our cookie inventory is maintained and reviewed quarterly.
5 Third-Party Cookies
In addition to cookies we set directly, some third parties may place cookies on your device when you visit Aevum News. These are governed by the third parties' own policies.
Third-Party Control
While we review and vet all third-party partners, we cannot control the cookies placed by external services. We recommend reviewing each provider's privacy policy directly. We disable all non-essential third-party cookies by default until you consent.
6 Manage Your Choices
You have full control over cookies used on Aevum News. Here are the ways you can manage your cookie preferences:
Cookie Banner
Use the banner you saw on first visit, or access it anytime via our settings link.
Open Settings โBrowser Settings
Control or delete cookies through your browser's privacy settings.
Browser Guide โOur in-site cookie preference center lets you toggle each cookie category individually:
Strictly Necessary
Required for site function โ cannot be disabled
Preferences & Functionality
Remember your settings and bookmark positions
Analytics & Performance
Help us understand how you use our site
Marketing & Advertising
Personalized content and relevant advertisements
7 Consent & Withdrawal
When you first visit Aevum News, you will be prompted to accept or decline cookies via our cookie consent banner. This banner presents you with clear options for each category of cookies.
- Granting Consent: Click "Accept All" or customize your preferences, then confirm.
- Withdrawing Consent: You can withdraw or modify your cookie consent at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our footer or visiting our privacy dashboard.
- Browser Controls: You can also manage or delete cookies through your web browser's settings at any time.
- Consequences: Disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality. Disabling analytics or marketing cookies won't affect your ability to read our content but may reduce personalization.
Your Rights Under GDPR & CCPA
If you're in the EU, UK, or California, you have the right to access, correct, delete, or port your personal data collected through cookies. Contact our Data Protection Officer for any requests.
8 Policy Updates
Aevum News may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- Posting a prominent notice on our website
- Displaying a revised cookie consent banner
- Sending an email notification to registered users
We encourage you to review this page periodically. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised.
Previous Versions
Archived versions of this policy are available: January 2025 ยท June 2024 ยท January 2024
Questions About Our Cookies?
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use your data, please don't hesitate to contact our team.
๐ง privacy@aevumnews.com