At Parpanch News, we are committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards in journalism. Our mission is to provide accurate, balanced, and fair reporting to our readers while upholding the trust they place in us. This Ethics Policy outlines the principles and standards that guide our work.
Key Principles
- Accuracy and Fairness:
- Deliver news that is accurate, truthful, and comprehensive.
- Verify all facts through reliable sources before publication.
- Present all sides of a story, ensuring fairness and impartiality.
- Independence:
- Operate free from undue influence.
- Avoid allowing personal, political, or financial interests to compromise editorial integrity.
- Maintain independence in all reporting and editorial decisions.
- Transparency:
- Commit to transparency with the audience.
- Promptly issue corrections or clarifications if mistakes are made.
- Clearly distinguish between news, opinion, and advertisements to avoid misleading readers.
- Respect for Privacy:
- Respect the privacy of individuals and avoid unnecessary intrusion into personal lives.
- Ensure reporting on private matters serves the public interest and complies with the law.
- Accountability:
- Take responsibility for the content published.
- Welcome constructive feedback and address audience concerns.
- Provide communication channels for complaints or suggestions.
- Avoiding Conflicts of Interest:
- Disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
- Recuse from coverage where impartiality could be compromised.
- Dedicate to unbiased reporting.
- Diversity and Inclusivity:
- Value diverse perspectives and represent all sections of society fairly.
- Avoid stereotypes, discrimination, or prejudice based on race, gender, religion, or any other characteristic.
- Ethical Use of Sources:
- Respect the confidentiality of sources.
- Use anonymous sources only when absolutely necessary.
- Verify information from such sources to the best ability before publication.
- Protection of Minors:
- Take extra precautions when reporting on issues involving minors.
- Protect the identity of minors unless disclosure is essential and in the public interest.
- Compliance with Laws:
- Abide by all applicable laws and regulations governing journalism and media in India.
- Commit to ethical practices in every aspect of work.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding this Ethics Policy, please contact us at:
Email: parpanchnews@gmail.com
Phone: 83187533881
Address: G-1618, Keshavpuram, Kalyanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208017