Effective Date: December 23, 2024
Last Updated: December 23, 2024
At ETN Times, we are committed to delivering accurate, reliable, and trustworthy news to our readers. Our Fact-Checking Policy outlines the measures we take to verify information before publishing it, ensuring that our content meets the highest standards of journalistic integrity.
Our Fact-Checking Process
- Source Verification:
We prioritize information from reputable and authoritative sources. These include:- Government agencies and official press releases.
- Academic and research institutions.
- Established news organizations.
- Verified experts and credible eyewitness accounts.
- Cross-Referencing Information:
We cross-check facts across multiple sources to ensure consistency and accuracy. Conflicting data is further scrutinized to resolve discrepancies. - Original Reporting:
For original reporting, we ensure:- Interviews are conducted with knowledgeable and verified individuals.
- Primary sources are cited and verified whenever possible.
- Use of Tools and Resources:
We leverage reliable fact-checking tools and databases to validate claims and identify misinformation.
Corrections Policy
Despite our rigorous process, errors can occur. If a mistake is identified:
- We promptly investigate the issue.
- A correction notice will be added to the article with the updated information.
- Significant errors will be addressed transparently, with an explanation of the correction.
Editorial Independence
Our fact-checking process is independent of any external influence. Advertisers, sponsors, or affiliates do not dictate our editorial decisions or the content we publish.
Reader Contributions
We value our readers’ input. If you believe there is an error in any of our content, please contact us at support@etntimes.com. Include relevant details and sources to help us investigate your concern.
Combatting Misinformation
ETN Times actively works to combat misinformation by:
- Publishing accurate information to counter false claims.
- Clearly labeling opinion pieces to distinguish them from factual reporting.
- Avoiding sensationalism and clickbait headlines.
Transparency and Accountability
We are committed to being transparent about our fact-checking practices. Our goal is to maintain the trust of our readers and uphold the credibility of our platform.
Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding our Fact-Checking Policy, please reach out to us:
Email: support@etntimes.com
Website: https://etntimes.com
Thank you for trusting ETN Times as your source for accurate and dependable news.