Name of code
Ethical Guidelines [Etikai irányelvek]
Originator of code
KIBIC Magazin
Country
Hungary
Original language
Hungarian
Year of creation
N/A
Type of code
Journalism
Main frame of accountability
Market
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
No
AI/automation
No
KIBIC Magazin is a small editorial office that recognises and defends media freedom. The editorial office declares that the most important function of the media is to inform, to present information necessary for voter, consumer, parental and other decisions, to promote freedom of expression and the flow of diverse opinions, to entertain, and through all these means to enhance society’s self-awareness. To fulfil all these tasks, journalists must have the freedom to do their work without political or economic influence, fear or bias. They have a duty to report accurately, fairly and truthfully to the best of their professional judgement.
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