{
    "url": "https://prathampost.com/editorial-policy",
    "title": "Editorial Policy",
    "type": "page",
    "summary": "An article explaining editorial Policy. Coverage decisions are based on relevance to our readers and the public interest, not on advertiser relationships or outside pressure. See our advertising policy for how we keep sponsored content separate from editorial judgement.",
    "direct_answer": "Coverage decisions are based on relevance to our readers and the public interest, not on advertiser relationships or outside pressure. See our advertising policy for how we keep sponsored content separate from editorial judgement.",
    "target_question": "What is editorial?",
    "key_takeaways": [
        "Coverage decisions are based on relevance to our readers and the public interest, not on advertiser…",
        "We attribute claims to named sources wherever possible, seek comment from the people or organisations a story…",
        "See our ownership and funding page for who owns and funds Pratham Post.",
        "Errors are corrected as soon as they're identified — see our corrections policy for how.",
        "Reach the editorial team via our Contact page."
    ],
    "author": {
        "name": "Alka Tiwari",
        "job_title": "Editor in chief",
        "url": "https://prathampost.com/author/alka-tiwari"
    },
    "published_at": "2026-08-17T16:52:59+05:30",
    "updated_at": "2026-08-22T05:59:29+05:30",
    "freshness_note": "First published 17 August 2026.",
    "entities": [
        "editorial",
        "Post",
        "Ashish Tiwari",
        "Pratham Post",
        "Contact"
    ],
    "word_count": 134,
    "reading_minutes": 1,
    "markdown_url": "https://prathampost.com/editorial-policy?format=md",
    "license": "Quotation permitted with attribution and link.",
    "content": "Pratham Post is edited by Ashish Tiwari and produced under the standards below.\n\n## How we choose stories\nCoverage decisions are based on relevance to our readers and the public interest, not on advertiser relationships or outside pressure. See our [advertising policy](/advertising-policy) for how we keep sponsored content separate from editorial judgement.\n\n## Sourcing and verification\nWe attribute claims to named sources wherever possible, seek comment from the people or organisations a story concerns, and use anonymous sources only when a source faces genuine risk and the information can't be obtained another way.\n\n## Independence\nSee our [ownership and funding](/ownership-and-funding) page for who owns and funds Pratham Post. Editorial decisions are made independently of ownership and advertising interests.\n\n## Corrections\nErrors are corrected as soon as they're identified — see our [corrections policy](/corrections-policy) for how.\n\n## Questions\nReach the editorial team via our [Contact page](/contact)."
}