Bharatvarshin.com adheres to the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) Code of Ethics, which sets the standards for responsible and ethical journalism in the digital space. This policy outlines our commitment to upholding these principles to ensure credibility, fairness, and respect for our readers.
Principles of the DNPA Code of Ethics
We are guided by the following core principles:
- Accuracy: We strive to publish accurate, verified, and factual information. Any significant errors will be promptly corrected as per our Correction Policy.
- Fairness and Balance: We present news and opinions in a fair manner, providing multiple perspectives where applicable, and avoid sensationalism or bias.
- Privacy: We respect the privacy of individuals and avoid intrusive reporting unless there is a clear public interest justification.
- Non-Discrimination: We do not promote discrimination based on race, religion, gender, caste, or any other characteristic, and we reject content that incites hatred or violence.
- Plagiarism: We ensure all content is original or properly attributed, respecting intellectual property rights.
- Transparency: We disclose the sources of our information and clearly label opinions, advertisements, or sponsored content to avoid misleading readers.
Content Guidelines
- Headlines: Headlines will be truthful and not exaggerate or distort the content of the article.
- Images and Videos: Visual content will be relevant, authentic, and used with proper consent or attribution.
- User-Generated Content: Content from readers will be moderated to ensure it aligns with ethical standards and legal requirements.
Accountability
- We welcome feedback and complaints regarding potential breaches of this code. Readers can contact us at inbharatvarsh@gmail.com with details of the concern.
- Our editorial team will review complaints and take appropriate action, including corrections or removal of content if necessary, within a reasonable timeframe.
Compliance
Bharatvarshin.com complies with the DNPA Code of Ethics as part of our commitment to self-regulation in the digital news industry. We also adhere to applicable laws and regulations governing media in India.
Contact Us
For any queries or to report a violation of this code, please reach out to us at inbharatvarsh@gmail.com. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest ethical standards in our journalistic practices.