WIA·NEWS·TRUSTPremiumCERTIFIED
The Korean Today — North America
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Standard Passed (Journalism Nutrition Label) · WIA-NEWS-TRUST v1.0.0
Publisher Transparency 발행주체 투명성
Core
5/5
Are the publishing entity, its legal name, representative, and registration clearly disclosed?
→ Full legal/registration disclosure
Corrections Policy 정정보도 정책
Core
5/5
Is a documented corrections procedure and intake channel publicly available?
→ Policy + intake + SLA
Source Attribution 출처표기
Core
5/5
Do articles consistently attribute sources and quotations?
→ Consistent, links to primary sources
Ad/Editorial Separation 광고-기사 분리
Core
4/5
Are ads, sponsored content, and advertorials clearly labeled and visually distinct?
→ Ads labeled
Contact Disclosure 연락처 공개
5/5
Are newsroom/tip/inquiry contacts publicly available?
→ Dedicated newsroom/tip channels
Editorial Desk Independence 데스크 분리(편집 독립)
Core
5/5
Is editorial independence from advertising/business stated and practiced?
→ Codified in editorial charter
Correction History Disclosure 정정 이력 공개
4/5
Are actual corrections/rebuttals archived and traceable?
→ Per-article correction notes
Ownership Disclosure 소유구조 공개
Core
5/5
Are owners, major shareholders, parent company, and conflicts disclosed?
→ Shareholding & conflicts disclosed
Plagiarism & Generative-AI Policy 표절·생성AI 표기 정책
Core
5/5
Is a plagiarism and generative-AI usage/labeling policy published?
→ Both plagiarism & AI policies published
Privacy Policy 개인정보 처리방침
5/5
Is a legally compliant privacy policy published?
→ Policy + DPO + compliant
Regular Publishing Track Record 정기 발행 실적
5/5
Is there a stable, regular publishing cadence and history?
→ Regular 2+ years or daily
Regional Relevance 권역 적합성
5/5
Does the outlet substantively serve Korea-related coverage in its applied region?
→ Leading regional Korea outlet
This certification evaluates a publisher's editorial *process and transparency*. It does not warrant the factual accuracy of any individual article. Certification may be revoked upon violation of the standard.
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