Editorial Policy

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(Aligned with the Press Council of India Norms, IT Rules, 2021, and Digital News Best Practices)

Yiippee News Network OPC Private Limited, operating YIIPPEE® News Network (https://yiippee.com), adheres to a transparent, accountable, and independent editorial framework. This Editorial Policy defines our journalistic standards, ethics, and procedures governing content creation, review, and publication.

📰 1. Core Principles

Accuracy: All information is thoroughly verified before publishing. Errors are corrected transparently.
Impartiality: No bias on the basis of religion, caste, politics, gender, or economic influence.
Public Interest: We prioritize stories impacting democracy, health, justice, housing, and governance.

✅ 2. Content Standards & Guidelines

We publish original, fact-based reporting on law, land rights, redevelopment, housing, civic governance, and policy.
We avoid clickbait, misinformation, and sensationalism.
Graphic images or sensitive visuals (crime, accidents, suicide) are avoided or blurred.
All AI-generated content is clearly disclosed. We prohibit publishing manipulated media (deepfakes).

🧾 3. Sources & Attribution

Credible sources are used: government data, court records, RTI replies, verified experts.
Anonymous sources are used only when necessary for public interest.
We provide proper attribution for third-party content. Copyright norms are strictly followed.

🔍 4. Editorial Review & Moderation

Reports are reviewed by senior editors. Legal topics undergo pre-publication review.
Guest contributions and user-generated content are pre-screened to avoid defamation or harm.

🤝 5. Conflicts of Interest

Editorial staff must declare personal or financial ties to any story.
Any potential conflict is documented, and if required, team members are recused.

🧾 6. Sponsored or Paid Content

All advertisements and paid features are clearly labeled as “Promoted” or “Sponsored.”
Editorial and promotional content are clearly separated to preserve credibility.

📢 7. News vs Opinion

News reports are based on verified facts.
Opinion and analysis content is explicitly marked and reflects the author’s viewpoint.

✉️ 8. Feedback, Corrections & Accountability

Readers can report inaccuracies to grievance@yiippee.com.
Corrections are made within 7 days, with public notes or update timestamps.
Major factual errors are addressed with public apologies and correction notes.

📜 9. Legal Compliance

We comply with IT Rules 2021, Press Council Norms, and Indian Penal Code Sections 153A, 295A, and 499.
Unlawful content, if notified, will be removed within 36 hours.
Copyrighted material is used only with rights or under fair use.