
The Media Outlet has been independently certified according to the JTI Programme and CWA 17493:2019.

Certified by
Audit Bureau of Circulations Ltd
Date of certification
29/04/2025
Contact details
Charter House, Black Prince Yard
HP41AD Berkhamsted
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

12. Responsibility for Sources
A Media Outlet shall ensure that the sources used for its journalism are dealt with responsibly and their anonymity protected when justified.
12.1. Anonymity
The procedures for granting anonymity to sources shall be covered by the Editorial Guidelines. The reason for anonymity should be clarified for the public.
Are there guidelines on the procedures to be followed for granting anonymity to sources?
YesAre the reasons for granting anonymity made clear to the public?
YesIf you want to publish additional information, please provide it here.
12.2. Privacy Rights
Editorial guidelines should protect the privacy rights of individuals and their safety.
Are there guidelines to ensure that the privacy rights and safety of individuals are protected in your journalistic activity?
YesIf you want to publish additional information, please provide it here.
- Garde le secret professionnel et protège les sources de ses informations.
12.3. Independence and Sources
There should be guidelines on establishing relations with sources which protect the independence of the journalism.
Are there guidelines to ensure the independence of journalism relative to the sources for content?
YesIf you want to publish additional information, please provide it here.
- N’use pas de la liberté de la presse dans une intention intéressée ;
- Ne touche pas d’argent dans un service public, une institution ou une entreprise privée ou sa qualité de journaliste, ses influences, ses relations seraient susceptibles d’être exploitées (voir également section 9.4 sur les dispositifs mis en place contre les conflits d'intérêts).
Les 8 engagements de Radio France pour une information de confiance précisent que "le journalisme s’exerce hors de toute pression, qu’elle soit politique, économique, idéologique, étrangère. Toute situation de pression ou de conflit d’intérêt doit être signalée et levée afin de ne pas entamer la confiance du public."
12.4. Diversity of Sources
Editorial guidelines should ensure that a diversity of sources are consulted in producing journalistic content with adequate time for response.