7th Class Social Science Fundamental Rights and Duties Question Bank Understanding Media - Long answer Type Question

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    What are the things that the media should keep in mind to be ethical and accountable?

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    The press council of India has listed some ethical codes for the media: Accuracy - the media should provide accurate and unbiased information. Confidentiality- media should maintain confidentiality and should not reveal the official sources of government information. Right to privacy - a journalist should not write about the private life of a person, media should not encourage violence, media should not write anything vulgar or obscene and media should be secular. Apart from all these, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting forms and administers rules, regulation and laws related to information and broadcasting.


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