First-Ever Guide to Online Media Ethics

First-Ever Guide to Online Media Ethics

I'm not sure about "first-ever" since news organizations worldwide have for several years been incorporating online media ethics into their codes, guidelines for good journalistic practice, or whatever they call their respective operating rules.

But I was delighted to receive it this week and thumb through its well thought out sections on news judgment and conflicts, transparency, sourcing ethics, knowing your audience, plagiarism, when problems arise, photos and art, and social media.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/magda-abufadil/first-ever-guide-to-onlin_b_4542245.html