Self-regulatory Ethical Guidelines [Önszabályozó Etikai Irányelvek]

Name of code

Self-regulatory Ethical Guidelines [Önszabályozó Etikai Irányelvek]

Originator of code

Editor-in-Chief's Forum Hungary [Főszerkesztők Fóruma]

Country

Hungary

Original language

Hungarian

Year of creation

2012

Type of code

Journalism

Main frame of accountability

Professional

Transparency

Public

Legal and regulatory context

Non-mandatory

Implementation and enforcement

Voluntary

Diversity

No

AI/automation

No

Abstract

Editor-in-Chief’s Forum Hungary (at the time of its formation, it represented the leaders of the leading editorial offices and media outlets of Hungary) decided to develop ethical guidelines summarising the common values shared by all editorial offices, regardless of platform, genre, target audience, size, worldview, style, and because those values should be known and accountable.

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