8. Disclosure of Revenue Sources and Data Collection
The aim of disclosure is to be able to assess potential conflicts of interests. Media Outlets are encouraged to exceed the financial disclosure requirements mandated by their national laws in order to achieve this goal. In cases where the requirements cannot be met, a justification for non-compliance should be published.
8.1. Sources of Revenue
The Media Outlet shall disclose a list of its sources of revenue, ranked from largest to smallest. These may include subscriptions, advertising, major donors and donations, subsidies, fees, sales, memberships, sponsorships, events, etc. Organisations obliged to publish or make public their financial information shall provide a reference to the source where the data is accessible. The Media Outlet may disclose its revenue and/or the categories of its sources of revenue, including the respective ratios. A Media Outlet owned by the state or the government, or financed with public money, shall disclose the nature of its source(s) of revenue: license fees, government budget, partnerships, public subscriptions, grants, commercial advertising, or other. Where a media entity deems itself precluded from disclosure of information due to safety and security concerns as outlined in the Terms and Definitions section, these shall be explained.
What are the categories of sources of revenue for the Media Outlet, ranked from largest to smallest? These may include subscriptions, advertising, major donors, donations, subsidies, fees, sales, memberships, sponsorships, events, etc.
GIZ, DW and Internews - WB6 Project;
Dutch Embassy - MATRA Program;
Civil Rights Defenders;
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung;
Media for Change Programme - British Council, Thomson Foundation and BIRN
Other sources include, crowdfunding throught the Sheshit.com donation campaign: https://sheshit.citizens.al/dhuro/
Services and contracts with different partners including: Albanian Media Institute, Poda (podcast), ACQJ etc
Is the Media Outlet required to make financial disclosures?
NoWhat is the revenue of the Media Outlet?
What is the ratio of the categories of revenue sources (as in question no. 46)?
10 % other sources
Is there any reason for safety and security that you have given incomplete data in this section?
No8.2. Data collection disclosure
Where a Media Outlet processes personal data from its audiences, on its own or by engaging with third parties, that shall be disclosed. The Media Outlet shall describe what personal data is processed, by which methods and for what purpose.
Does your Media Outlet process any personal information from online visitors on its own or with third parties?
YesWhat information is processed?
Interaction Data: Information about website visits, including the number of clicks, most visited pages, time spent on the website, and how users navigate through it.
Technical Data: Information about the devices you use, such as IP address, browser type, operating system, and screen resolution.
Demographic and Interest Data: Non-personal information about users, such as age, gender, and possible interests, collected through Google Analytics.
What is the purpose for gathering that information?
By what methods is the information processed?
Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information. You can choose not to accept the use of cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, refusing cookies may cause some website features to not function properly.
Data Sharing
We do not share your personal data with third parties.
Google may share data collected through Google Analytics with third parties only in specific cases, according to their privacy policy. You can learn more about Google’s privacy practices by visiting their Privacy Policy.
Data Security
We have implemented appropriate measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, modification, or deletion. Data collected through Google Analytics is anonymized and stored on Google’s secure servers.