Name of code
Code of Ethics: Our Attitude in the Editorial Team [Ethikkodex: Unsere Haltung in der Redaktion]
Originator of code
InfluCancer by Kurvenkratzer GmbH
Country
Austria
Original language
German
Year of creation
N/A
Type of code
Small scale/individual media
Main frame of accountability
Market
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
Yes
AI/automation
No
Kurvenkratzer Magazine is an online medium that provides information about life with and after cancer. Kurvenkratzers’ philosophy emphasizes an open, humorous and cheeky approach and points out the importance of health literacy and prevention. They prioritize listening to the community, engaging in dialogue, and addressing the concerns of patients, their families, and the medical community. The magazine strives to maintain high journalistic standards, with evidence-based content and qualified patient voices, while promoting a positive attitude towards life and upholding fairness, respect, responsibility, transparency, and self-determination.
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