Our Commitment to Ethical Journalism
At discoveryoftheindia.com, we are deeply committed to the principles of fair, accurate, and responsible journalism. We voluntarily adhere to the Code of Ethics established by the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) and its Grievance Redressal Mechanism.
This page outlines our commitment to upholding the highest standards of digital news publishing, ensuring that our content is trustworthy, objective, and respectful of public interest.
Our Core Ethical Principles
We affirm our dedication to the following core principles of the DNPA Code:
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Accuracy and Impartiality: We strive for factual, balanced, and unbiased reporting. We will promptly correct any factual errors and provide clarification where necessary.
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Transparency: We are transparent about the nature of our content, clearly distinguishing between news, opinion, and sponsored material.
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Independence: We maintain complete editorial independence from commercial, political, or external influences.
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Respect for Privacy and Dignity: We respect the privacy and dignity of individuals and avoid sensationalism. We will handle sensitive topics with care and empathy.
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Fairness: We ensure that all parties relevant to a story are given a fair opportunity to present their side.
Grievance Redressal Mechanism
As part of our commitment to accountability, we have a clear and efficient grievance redressal mechanism.
If you believe that any content on our website violates the DNPA Code of Ethics, you may file a complaint with our Grievance Officer.
How to File a Complaint:
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Your complaint must be in writing and sent to the email address provided below.
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Please clearly state the specific article or content you are complaining about, along with a detailed explanation of your concern and a brief summary of how it violates the DNPA Code of Ethics.
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We will acknowledge your complaint within 24 hours and make every effort to resolve it promptly.
Contact for Grievances:
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Grievance Officer: Team Discovery
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Email:
[email protected]
If you are not satisfied with our resolution, you may escalate your complaint to the Grievance Redressal Board of the Digital News Publishers Association.
