Editorial Policy

We are committed to accuracy in all our reporting. Our editorial process includes:

• Verification of facts from multiple reliable sources
• Cross-checking information before publication
• Correction of errors promptly and transparently
• Attribution of sources and information
• Distinction between news, opinion, and analysis

If we make an error, we will correct it promptly and clearly, and we will acknowledge the correction.

Our editorial decisions are made independently, free from influence by advertisers, sponsors, or any external parties. We maintain:

• Editorial independence from commercial interests
• Fair and balanced reporting on all topics
• No favoritism toward any political party, organization, or individual
• Transparency about potential conflicts of interest
• Separation between editorial and advertising content

We are committed to transparent sourcing:

• Attribution of information to its source whenever possible
• Protection of confidential sources when necessary
• Use of multiple sources to verify information
• Clear distinction between on-the-record and off-the-record information
• Disclosure when information cannot be independently verified

4. Fairness and Balance

We strive to present all sides of a story fairly and give subjects of news coverage the opportunity to respond to allegations or criticism. We:

• Seek comment from all relevant parties before publication
• Present diverse perspectives on controversial issues
• Avoid stereotypes and bias in our reporting
• Give individuals and organizations the right to reply
• Respect privacy while serving the public interest

5. Corrections and Updates

When we make an error, we will:

• Correct the error promptly and clearly
• Explain what was wrong and what the correct information is
• Place corrections prominently where the error appeared
• Maintain a corrections log for transparency
• Update stories when new information becomes available

6. Opinion and Analysis

We clearly distinguish between news reporting and opinion:

• News articles present facts objectively
• Opinion pieces are clearly labeled as such
• Analysis pieces provide context and interpretation
• Editorials represent the views of the editorial board
• Guest opinions are clearly identified with author attribution

Our journalists and editors are required to:

• Disclose any potential conflicts of interest
• Avoid covering stories where they have a personal or financial interest
• Not accept gifts, favors, or payments from sources or subjects
• Maintain professional distance from sources
• Refrain from political activities that could compromise journalistic integrity

8. Privacy and Sensitivity

We respect privacy while serving the public interest:

• Weigh the public interest against individual privacy
• Be sensitive when reporting on tragedy, crime, or personal matters
• Protect the identity of victims of sexual assault or minors when appropriate
• Respect cultural and religious sensitivities
• Consider the impact of our reporting on individuals and communities

9. User-Generated Content

Comments and user-generated content on our website are moderated to ensure they meet our community standards. We reserve the right to remove content that is offensive, defamatory, or violates our terms of service. However, user comments do not necessarily reflect the views of DDX News.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our editorial policy or wish to report an error, please contact us: