Ethics Policy
Our Ethics Policy governs the daily operations of Thalaimurai Digital Media. We adhere strictly to core journalistic values of truthfulness, independence, impartiality, fairness, and public accountability.
1. Principles of Reporting
- Truthfulness & Accuracy: Every report must be grounded in verified facts, verified data, or credible primary sources.
- Impartiality & Balance: When covering contentious issues or allegations, we present all relevant perspectives fairly and provide reasonable opportunity for response.
- Editorial Independence: Our coverage is completely independent of commercial advertisers, political parties, government influence, or special interest groups.
- Plagiarism Zero Tolerance: Plagiarism in any form is strictly prohibited. All external quotes, research, and data must be properly attributed.
2. Conflict of Interest
Journalists and editors at Thalaimurai.lk must not allow personal financial, political, or personal relationships to influence news reporting. Any potential conflict of interest is declared to senior editors and managed appropriately.