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PACIFICA, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Four more news sites in the United States, Canada and Hong Kong have earned the Trust Mark in recognition of their commitment to trustworthy journalism, the Trust Project® announced. They join hundreds of media outlets worldwide that showcase and defend the 8 Trust Indicators® on their pages.
Trust Indicators® – a “gold standard” in journalistic transparency: showing who and what is behind a story. Emphasize practices that ensure honest journalism serving the public interest, including separation of opinion and paid-for news content, protection of news gathering from the interests of funders or government, and a commitment to impartiality , fact-checking and error correction.
Trust Indicators® are now displayed for the first time on online sites in Colorado and Georgia:
About the impartial and non-profit Hong Kong Free Press, the city’s only independent English-language newspaper;
And at Xtra, which has been delivering proud, independent LGBTQ2S journalism on politics, culture, health and relationships since 1984.
The Trust Project thanks Craig Newmark Philanthropies and Google for allowing us to support each of these sites in the hard work of implementing Trust Indicators.
About Trust Project:The nonpartisan, nonprofit Trust Project is a global network of news organizations that affirm and amplify journalism’s commitment to transparency, accuracy and inclusivity. The Trust Project created the 8 Trust Indicators®, a collaborative, journalism-generated and proven standard that helps both everyday people and technology company machines easily evaluate the authority and integrity of news. Policies and standards are shaped through user research and are applied regardless of project funding sources. For more information, visit: https://thetrustproject.org/faq/.
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