
🤖 Century, Journalists Have Had a Voluntary Ethics Code
Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 1 min read · · Updated
What actually happened
The Society of Professional Journalists is revising its Code of Ethics for the first time since 2014. The update addresses challenges like artificial intelligence, the rise of independent journalists, and an erosion of public trust in media. The code, organized around four key principles, has guided journalists for nearly a century. The revision process is lengthy, involving extensive meetings and feedback. The new draft includes a focus on accountability and ethical responsibility, regardless of technology used. The SPJ believes these updates are crucial for maintaining journalistic integrity
Key points
- The Society of Professional Journalists is revising its Code of Ethics for the first time since 2014.
- The update addresses challenges like artificial intelligence, the rise of independent journalists, and an erosion of public trust in media.
- The code, organized around four key principles, has guided journalists for nearly a century.
- The revision process is lengthy, involving extensive meetings and feedback.
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