At DailyNews2.com, we are committed to providing accurate, reliable, and evidence-based journalism. Fact-checking is at the core of our editorial process and is essential for maintaining public trust and journalistic integrity. This policy outlines the principles and practices that guide our fact-checking efforts across all published content.
a) Commitment to Accuracy
DailyNews2.com strives to publish accurate and well-researched content. Our editorial team examines claims rigorously, questions assumptions, and challenges prevailing narratives with skepticism and journalistic diligence.
b) Due Accuracy
We aim to achieve due accuracy in all of our content. This means that the accuracy of our reporting is appropriate to the context, complexity, and nature of the subject matter. We are transparent about any constraints and ensure readers are aware of what is known, what is unclear, and what cannot be verified at the time of publication.
c) Evidence-Based Reporting
All of our reports are:
- Well-sourced
- Corroborated with independent evidence
- Transparent about limitations or missing information
We avoid speculation and clearly distinguish between verified facts, assumptions, and opinions.
d) Zero Tolerance for Plagiarism or Distortion
Our team does not plagiarize or knowingly distort information. All facts, quotes, visuals, and data used are verified for accuracy and proper attribution.
e) Independent Verification
- We seek independent confirmation of any claims, especially those made by individuals or organizations with vested interests.
- Unverified claims are clearly attributed and not stated as facts.
- Sources are checked for credibility, and allegations are not published without due diligence.
f) Corrections and Accountability
At DailyNews2.com, we stand by our content. If errors are discovered, we correct them swiftly and transparently. We do not knowingly mislead our audience or present false information. Major corrections are clearly marked and explained in our articles.
g) Reader Engagement and Error Reporting
We believe in community participation in maintaining accuracy. Readers are encouraged to report factual inaccuracies via our ‘Suggest a Correction’ section located at the end of every article or by emailing us at:
📧 info@dailynews2.com
Subject Line: Correction Needed
Please include the article link, description of the inaccuracy, your correction, and any credible sources or references you have.
h) Editorial Review Process
- All articles go through a multi-layered editorial review, with levels of oversight based on the complexity and sensitivity of the story.
- Every piece is reviewed by one or more editors, ensuring that facts are verified, and context is accurate before publication.
Correction Process – DailyNews2.com
Despite our best efforts, errors can occur. When identified, we address them in the following manner:
1. Reader Submissions
If a reader finds an error:
- They must contact us via info@dailynews2.com.
- Include the article title or link, details of the error, suggested correction, and a source for verification if possible.
- The correction submission will be acknowledged and reviewed, but does not guarantee a correction will be issued unless verified.
2. Editorial Investigation
Our editorial team will:
- Review the claim using internal notes, interviews, source material, and recordings.
- Determine whether a correction or clarification is required.
3. If an Error is Confirmed
We will issue corrections in all formats where the incorrect information appeared:
Website
- The article will be updated.
- A correction or editor’s note will be added at the bottom, specifying what was changed and when.
Social Media
- If the original article was shared on platforms like Facebook or X (formerly Twitter), a corrective post will be issued linking to the corrected version of the article.
Contact with Reader
- Once the correction is made, the reader who submitted the issue will be notified via email of the resolution steps taken.
Our Promise
At DailyNews2.com, our goal is to deliver truthful, fair, and credible journalism. We recognize our responsibility to our readers and the broader public, and we take that role seriously. This Fact-Checking Policy reflects our dedication to accuracy, transparency, and ethical reporting in every piece we publish.
