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10. Accuracy

10.1. Processes for Ensuring Accuracy

The Media Outlet shall have internal rules with a systematic editorial process to make sure that the content is accurate and the Editorial Guidelines are adhered to. This may include the verification process for the content and the role of editorial oversight.

Do you have internal rules and a systematic editorial process to ensure the accuracy of your content?

Yes

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Le chapitre A de la Charte impose une vérification rigoureuse et systématique, et recoupement des sources primaires ou secondaires fiables avant publication. Une attention particulière est portée à la rigueur méthodologique des données scientifiques.

Do you have internal rules and a systematic editorial process to ensure that the Editorial Guidelines are adhered to?

Yes

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Le respect des règles repose sur l'engagement contractuel (signature de la Charte et Politique d'indépendance). Le Fondateur agit en tant que superviseur déontologique pour garantir que l'usage de l'infrastructure reste conforme aux principes éthiques du collectif.

Do you have a verification process for content and the role of editorial oversight?

Yes

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Le processus combine l'autorat responsable (auteur) et un contrôle de sécurité : une procédure de désaccord éthique (Art. 7) permet de suspendre tout contenu risquant de violer gravement la déontologie.

10.2. Process Review

There shall be a mechanism for the periodic review of the editorial processes to ensure that they are in compliance with the Editorial Guidelines and that the accountability processes are effective and being used to support them.

Do you have a mechanism for periodic review of the effectiveness of the implementation of your Editorial Guidelines in your editorial processes?

Yes

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Le média s'engage contractuellement à évaluer régulièrement l'application de sa Charte. Toute violation des principes éthiques entraîne une revue immédiate par l'équipe pour corriger les processus internes.

Is your accountability mechanism (internal or external) subject to periodic review?

Yes

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L'efficacité des rectifications et du droit de réponse est contrôlée lors des revues périodiques de l'équipe. Le suivi est assuré par une procédure de traitement des signalements dans les meilleurs délais.

10.3. Statistics and External Content

Statistics and external photographs/video/audio content should be sourced and verified.

Do your Editorial Guidelines require that statistics should be sourced and verified?

Yes

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La Charte impose une vérification rigoureuse et systématique de toute donnée avant publication. Les statistiques doivent être recoupées via des sources primaires ou secondaires fiables.

Do your Editorial Guidelines require that external photographs/video/audio content should be sourced and verified?

Yes

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L'origine de tout contenu tiers doit être citée et son authenticité vérifiée. L'utilisation d'images générées par intelligence artificielle est mentionnée.

10.4. Identification of Journalists, Agencies

Principle and secondary authors should be identified, or if not, then recorded via publishing mechanisms, so that this information can be accessed if there is a query. This includes any news agency material subscribed to by the Media Outlet. Any details of individuals should be subject to the legal requirements of data protection and security considerations.

Are the Individual Journalists (including external sources) identified, for example through a byline, or recorded in publishing mechanism so that this information can be accessed?

Yes

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Chaque article est signé. L’identité réelle des auteurs est connue au sein du collectif pour garantir la responsabilité légale. L’anonymat des témoins est strictement protégé par l'auteur, conformément au secret professionnel et à la Charte.

Is all News Agency material used by the Media Outlet recorded and tracked?

N/A

10.5. Location Reporting

In news reporting, it should be clear to any reader or audience where a report is being written from, and if it includes location reporting. Where location reporting is constrained due to the mechanism or conditions of the facilitation this should be identified, e.g. an embed with an official army or independent travel with local militias. This may also include occasions where the reporting has been facilitated by a commercial, NGO or governmental organisation and labelling is necessary for transparency.

Is location reporting identified in your content?

Yes

Do your Editorial Guidelines ensure that any constraint on location reporting be explained in the report or in the context of its publication?

Yes

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Cette contrainte est explicitée si la localisation doit être tue pour la sécurité des sources ou des auteurs.

Do your Editorial Guidelines require transparency where a location report has been facilitated by an external body?

Yes

10.6. Automatically Generated Content

News content generated, wholly or partly, automatically by means of algorithmic processes (such as but not limited to text generating systems, bots or artificial intelligence) shall be clearly indicated.

Do you publish any content that is automatically generated?

10.7. Algorithmic Dissemination and Curation

A Media Outlet shall indicate its policy on the use of algorithms for news content dissemination or curation and its adherence to best practice requirements from regulatory or advisory bodies.

Do you use any algorithms for the dissemination or curation of content?

10.8. Treatment of Explicit Content

Editorial processes shall ensure the ethically appropriate treatment of violent and explicit content, of content which features children or other vulnerable people, and of live content.

Do your Editorial Guidelines ensure the ethically appropriate treatment of violent and explicit content?

Yes

If you want to publish additional information, please provide it here.

La Charte interdit le sensationnalisme. Les contenus violents ou explicites sont floutés ou signalés par un avertissement préalable pour protéger le public.

Do your Editorial Guidelines ensure the ethically appropriate treatment of content which features children or other vulnerable people?

Yes

If you want to publish additional information, please provide it here.

La Charte impose une protection stricte de la dignité humaine. L'identité des mineurs et des personnes vulnérables est protégée par l'anonymat ou le floutage systématique.

Do your Editorial Guidelines ensure the ethically appropriate handling of live content?

Yes

If you want to publish additional information, please provide it here.

Bien que rares, les diffusions en direct respectent les mêmes principes de dignité et de retenue, avec une vigilance accrue.

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