Corrections Policy
Our Commitment to Accuracy and Accountability
At NewJerseyTimes.us, we believe that credibility is the foundation of journalism. While we strive for 100% accuracy in every report, we acknowledge that errors can occur. This Corrections Policy outlines how we handle mistakes transparently and responsibly.
🔍 Editorial Standards
All content goes through a multi-layered editorial process, including fact-checking and source verification. However, if a factual error is discovered after publication, we take swift and visible steps to correct it.
🛠️ Correction Types
- Minor Edits (e.g., typos, grammar): Fixed without formal notice unless it impacts clarity.
- Factual Corrections (e.g., wrong names, dates, figures): Clearly noted within the article with a correction timestamp.
- Updates (e.g., developing stories): Updated with an Editor’s Note explaining new details.
📣 How to Report an Error
If you believe we’ve made a mistake, please contact our editorial team at:
📩 corrections@newjerseytimes.us
Include:
- Article headline & link
- Description of the error
- Supporting information or sources (if available)
📝 Correction Process
Once a correction request is received:
- Our editors will review the concern promptly.
- If an error is confirmed, we’ll update the article.
- A correction note or update disclaimer will be added, including the date/time of the change.
We are committed to learning from our mistakes, maintaining public trust, and continuously improving our journalistic standards.