Editorial Policy

Last Updated: 30/12/2025

Our Editorial Mission

The Fried News is committed to delivering timely, accurate, and responsible journalism that serves the public interest. Our mission is to inform readers with clarity, fairness, and transparency while maintaining editorial independence across all coverage areas.

Editorial Independence

The Fried News operates with full editorial independence.

  • Editorial decisions are not influenced by advertisers, sponsors, or external partners.

  • Sponsored content, if published, is clearly labeled and separated from editorial reporting.

  • Our newsroom maintains complete control over story selection, headlines, and coverage priorities.

Accuracy & Fact-Checking

Accuracy is a core principle of our editorial process.

  • All articles are reviewed for factual correctness before publication.

  • Information is sourced from reliable, verifiable sources wherever possible.

  • Claims, statistics, and quotes are cross-checked to reduce the risk of misinformation.

If an error is identified, it is corrected promptly in line with our corrections policy.

Sources & Attribution

We believe in transparency and accountability in sourcing.

  • Sources are clearly attributed unless confidentiality is necessary for safety or ethical reasons.

  • Anonymous sources are used sparingly and only when essential to the public interest.

  • Content based on reports from other outlets is rewritten with original context, analysis, or verification, not republished verbatim.

Original Reporting & Content Integrity

The Fried News prioritizes original journalism.

  • We focus on original reporting, news analysis, and contextual storytelling.

  • Aggregated or trending stories are enhanced with independent verification or editorial insight.

  • Plagiarism, content scraping, or misleading reuse of third-party material is strictly prohibited.

Use of AI & Editorial Tools

Editorial tools, including AI-assisted technologies, may be used to support research, drafting, or language clarity.

  • AI tools do not replace human editorial judgment.

  • All published content is reviewed and approved by a human editor.

  • Responsibility for accuracy and integrity rests solely with The Fried News.

Opinion & Analysis

Opinion pieces and analysis are clearly distinguished from news reporting.

  • Opinion content reflects the views of the author, not the publication as a whole.

  • Commentary is labeled appropriately to avoid reader confusion.

  • News articles remain neutral, factual, and balanced.

Corrections & Updates

We take accountability seriously.

  • Errors are corrected as soon as they are verified.

  • Significant corrections are clearly noted within the article.

  • Readers may report errors via our contact page.

(For details, please refer to our Corrections Policy.)

Ethical Standards

The Fried News follows ethical journalism practices, including:

  • Respect for privacy and dignity

  • Avoidance of sensationalism and misleading headlines

  • Sensitivity in reporting on violence, tragedy, and vulnerable individuals

  • No hate speech, discrimination, or incitement

Transparency & Accountability

We believe trust is built through openness.

  • Ownership and contact information are publicly available.

  • Editorial policies are accessible to all readers.

  • Feedback from readers is welcomed and reviewed seriously.

Contact Us

For editorial concerns, corrections, or feedback, please contact us at:
📧 info@thefriednews.com

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