DNPA Code of Ethics

What is the DNPA Code of Ethics?

The Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) Code of Ethics is a set of guidelines and principles that promote responsible, transparent, and ethical journalism in India. It aims to uphold the highest standards of editorial integrity, accuracy, fairness, and accountability among digital news publishers.

Key Principles

• Accuracy and fairness in news reporting
• Editorial independence and integrity
• Respect for privacy and dignity
• Transparency in corrections and updates
• Responsible use of sources and attribution
• Non-discrimination and respect for diversity
• Protection against hate speech and misinformation
• Clear distinction between news, opinion, and advertising
• Compliance with applicable laws and regulations

Our Commitment

Pahari Patrika is a proud member of the DNPA and is fully committed to upholding the DNPA Code of Ethics. We strive to:

• Publish news that is accurate, balanced, and verified
• Promptly correct errors and provide clarifications
• Maintain editorial independence from external influences
• Respect the rights and privacy of individuals
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all readers
• Clearly label sponsored and opinion content

Learn More

For the full text of the DNPA Code of Ethics, visit the official DNPA website:
DNPA Code of Ethics (Official)