At Skylark News, accuracy and credibility are the foundation of our journalism. We are committed to publishing factual, verified, and responsible content that readers can trust. This Fact-Checking Policy explains how we verify information and maintain high editorial standards across all content published on our platform.
1. Our Commitment to Accuracy
Accuracy is our top priority. Every article published on Skylark News is carefully reviewed to ensure that the information is correct, clear, and up to date. We aim to present facts without distortion, exaggeration, or misleading interpretation.
Our editorial process focuses on:
- Verifying facts before publication
- Using precise language
- Avoiding speculation and unconfirmed claims
2. Reliable and Authoritative Sources
Skylark News relies only on credible and trustworthy sources for information, including but not limited to:
- Official government releases and documents
- Recognized news agencies and publications
- Verified statements from authorities or organizations
- Subject-matter experts and professionals
- Public records and authentic reports
We avoid publishing content based on rumors, anonymous claims, or unverified social media posts.
3. Verification and Cross-Checking
Important facts, figures, dates, names, and claims are cross-checked with multiple reliable sources whenever possible. This process helps us reduce errors and ensures consistency with widely accepted information.
4. Transparency and Attribution
We believe transparency builds trust. Where appropriate, we clearly mention sources, references, or official data behind our reporting. This allows readers to understand the origin of the information and verify it independently if they wish.
5. Handling Specialized or Sensitive Topics
For complex, technical, or sensitive subjects, our editorial team takes extra care. We may consult knowledgeable professionals, official data, or expert analysis to ensure accuracy and responsible reporting.
6. Corrections and Updates
Despite best efforts, errors can occasionally occur. When a factual mistake is identified or new verified information becomes available, we promptly correct or update the content.
Significant corrections are made transparently to maintain reader trust.
7. Ongoing Content Review
News and information can change over time. To ensure continued accuracy, we periodically review published content. Articles that become outdated may be updated, revised, or removed as necessary.
8. Reader Feedback and Accountability
We value our readers and welcome feedback related to accuracy or clarity. If you notice any incorrect or outdated information on Skylark News, we encourage you to contact us through our website. Reader input plays an important role in improving our content quality.
Our Responsibility
This Fact-Checking Policy reflects Skylark News’s commitment to ethical journalism, transparency, and public trust. Our goal is to provide news and information that readers can rely on with confidence.