Ethics policy
Accuracy and Accuracy
We are committed to providing accurate and truthful information in all our publications. We carefully verify facts and sources before publishing any content.
Independence and Objectivity
We maintain our editorial independence and do not allow commercial, political or personal interests to influence our coverage. We seek objectivity in all our stories and avoid bias.
Transparency
Where possible we will disclose our sources and any conflicts of interest that may arise in our stories. Readers should be aware of the origin of the information we provide. Confidentiality will only be maintained if necessary to protect sources in situations of legitimate risk.
4. Respect for Diversity and Inclusion
We respect and celebrate the diversity of voices, opinions and perspectives. We avoid discrimination based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability or other personal characteristics.
5. Privacy and Security
We protect the privacy and security of our sources and those we report on. We do not engage in intrusive practices or publish confidential information without consent.
6. Rectifications and Corrections
We recognize that mistakes can happen. When we make mistakes, we correct them in a timely and transparent manner and inform our readers.
7. Integrity in the Use of Resources
We use resources responsibly and avoid sensationalism or unnecessary exploitation of tragedies or sensitive situations.
8. Interaction with the Community
We encourage dialogue with our community of readers and are open to comments, constructive criticism and questions about our journalistic ethics and practices.
9. Compliance with the Law
We comply with all applicable laws and regulations in the practice of our journalism.
10. Professional Development
We encourage the professional development and continuous ethical training of our journalists and collaborators.