DNPA Code of Ethics

Effective Date: December 23, 2024
Last Updated: December 23, 2024

At ETN Times, we are committed to adhering to the highest standards of journalistic integrity, accuracy, and accountability. As a responsible news platform, we abide by the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) Code of Ethics, ensuring credible and transparent journalism.

Core Principles

  1. Truth and Accuracy:
    We strive to provide accurate, factual, and verified information in all our news posts. Errors, if any, are corrected promptly and transparently.
  2. Independence:
    Our editorial decisions are free from external influence, including advertisers, sponsors, or political entities. We aim to present unbiased and impartial news.
  3. Fairness and Impartiality:
    We ensure balanced reporting by presenting multiple perspectives on an issue, avoiding prejudice or favoritism.
  4. Accountability:
    We take responsibility for the content we publish. Readers can report concerns or inaccuracies, which will be reviewed and addressed promptly.
  5. Respect for Privacy:
    We respect the privacy of individuals and ensure that our reporting does not infringe on their personal space or dignity unless justified by public interest.
  6. Avoidance of Hate Speech:
    ETN Times refrains from publishing content that promotes hate, discrimination, or violence against any individual or group based on race, religion, gender, or other identities.
  7. No Sensationalism:
    We avoid sensational headlines or exaggerated reporting. Our goal is to provide news that is relevant, informative, and constructive.

Commitment to Ethical Practices

  • Source Verification: We verify all sources of information and disclose them where appropriate, unless confidentiality is essential.
  • Transparency: Sponsored content or advertisements are clearly labeled to maintain transparency with our readers.
  • Reader Feedback: We welcome constructive feedback and encourage our readers to report any concerns regarding ethical breaches.

Compliance with DNPA Guidelines

As a proud supporter of the DNPA Code of Ethics, ETN Times is dedicated to upholding these principles in all aspects of our operations. We continuously review and update our practices to align with evolving ethical standards and ensure that our readers receive trustworthy and reliable news.

Contact Us

For inquiries or concerns regarding our adherence to the DNPA Code of Ethics, please contact us:

Email: support@etntimes.com
Website: https://etntimes.com

Thank you for trusting ETN Times as your source for ethical and responsible journalism.