Code of Ethics

Code of Ethics

  • Report with accuracy, fairness, and accountability; correct errors promptly.
  • Avoid conflicts of interest; disclose affiliations where unavoidable.
  • Respect privacy and dignity; exercise special care with vulnerable groups.
  • Do not accept bribes, paid news, or quid-pro-quo coverage.
  • Use the TYJF ID only for legitimate journalistic activity; never for personal gain.
  • Follow the laws of the land and TYJF bylaws; cooperate with inquiries.

Violations may lead to warnings, suspension, or cancellation of membership.