Editors' Code of Practice
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The Editors' Code of Practice is a set of ethical and professional standards that regulates the conduct and content of the British press.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Editors’ Code of Practice | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
journalistic code of ethics
ⓘ
press code of practice ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Independent Press Standards Organisation ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
British press
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magazines in the United Kingdom ⓘ news websites regulated by IPSO ⓘ newspapers in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| basedOn | self-regulation of the press ⓘ |
| bindingOn | members of IPSO ⓘ |
| containsPrinciple |
accuracy
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children ⓘ clandestine devices and subterfuge ⓘ confidential sources ⓘ crime ⓘ discrimination ⓘ financial journalism ⓘ harassment ⓘ hospital reporting ⓘ intrusion into grief or shock ⓘ payment to criminals ⓘ privacy ⓘ public interest exceptions ⓘ reporting suicide ⓘ victims of sexual assault ⓘ witness payments in criminal trials ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Independent Press Standards Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to balance freedom of expression with privacy and accuracy
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to protect the rights of individuals ⓘ to uphold high standards of journalism ⓘ |
| hasType | non-statutory code ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
England
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Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ England and Wales ⓘ
surface form:
Wales
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| language | English ⓘ |
| regulates |
conduct of journalists
ⓘ
content of the British press ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
media regulation in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
press freedom in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| scope |
editorial content
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journalistic newsgathering practices ⓘ |
| sector |
online news media
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print media ⓘ |
| shortName | Editors' Code ⓘ |
| usedBy |
editors
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journalists ⓘ |
| usedFor | assessing complaints against the press ⓘ |
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Editors’ Code of Practice