Blogging ethics
"Conscientious journalists from all media and specialties strive to serve the public with thoroughness and honesty" "Code of ethics for bloggers" By: Magdalena Bush E thics are a fundamental aspect in journalism because it depicts a certain behavior that writers must follow. Professional journalism requires specific standards, such as truth and making sure important information is not omitted. The understanding on how a journalist must operate seems to be clear, but should bloggers be held to the same standard? Just because a person blogs does not make him or her a journalist. Whether or not a person works for a company or is working independently, blogging is considered a part of journalism and needs guidelines just the same. Blog gers Code Of Ethics....... 1. Be Truthful - Do the research it takes to make sure the information is accurate and honest. - Do not fabricate or omit information for the s...