Name of code
Agenda Policy Brief 8 Information Integrity on Digital Platforms
Originator of code
United Nations (UN)
Country
International
Original language
English
Year of creation
2023
Type of code
Public institutions
Main frame of accountability
Political
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
Yes
AI/automation
Yes
The strategy paper Our Common Agenda Policy Brief 8: Information Integrity on Digital Platforms by the United Nations (UN) is guided by the principles of the United Nations Charter, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and other international instruments. Digital platforms have played a transformative role in connecting people and giving voice to previously marginalized groups. This document calls for a Code of Conduct to address threats to information integrity on digital platforms, aiming to make the digital space more inclusive and secure while protecting freedom of expression. A commitment from member states and stakeholders is voluntary.
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