Ethics Policy

phda.com.pk is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in journalism. Our goal is to provide accurate, fair, and unbiased news while maintaining transparency, integrity, and accountability.

  1. Commitment to Accuracy

We strive to ensure all published content is factual, well-researched, and verified from reliable sources. If errors occur, we correct them promptly and transparently.

  1. Independence and Objectivity

Our editorial decisions are made independently, free from external influence, including advertisers, sponsors, or political entities. We do not publish content that serves hidden agendas.

  1. Transparency and Disclosure

We disclose any potential conflicts of interest that may arise in our reporting. Sponsored content, paid promotions, or affiliate links are clearly marked to maintain reader trust.

  1. Privacy and Confidentiality

We respect the privacy of individuals and protect confidential sources. Personal data is handled responsibly and in compliance with privacy laws.

  1. Respectful Reporting

We ensure that our content is respectful and does not promote hate speech, discrimination, or misinformation. Our reporting is fair and considers multiple perspectives.

  1. Accountability

We take responsibility for our content and welcome feedback from our audience. If concerns arise, we address them professionally and take corrective action when necessary.

  1. Adherence to Legal Standards

Our reporting follows all applicable laws, including copyright, defamation, and media regulations. We do not engage in plagiarism or publish misleading information.

  1. Ethical Advertising

Advertisements on our platform are clearly distinguished from editorial content. We do not promote false or misleading advertisements or deceptive marketing practices.

  1. Commitment to Continuous Improvement

We continuously refine our editorial policies and ethical standards to align with industry best practices and audience expectations.

  1. Training and Development

Our team undergoes regular training on ethical journalism, fact-checking, and responsible reporting to uphold the integrity of our news portal.

This Ethics Policy serves as a guiding framework for our journalism practices at phda.com.pk. We remain dedicated to delivering credible and responsible news to our audience.