R0050/2026-03-31-02/Q001/S01/R01¶
IFCN Code of Principles — complete commitments and compliance criteria
Summary¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The commitments of the Code of Principles |
| URL | https://ifcncodeofprinciples.poynter.org/the-commitments |
| Date accessed | 2026-03-31 |
| Publication date | Current (regularly updated) |
| Author(s) | International Fact-Checking Network |
| Publication | IFCN / Poynter Institute |
Selection Decision¶
Included in evidence base: Yes
Rationale: Primary source for the IFCN's methodology requirements — the authoritative document defining what fact-checking organizations must do to be certified. Direct examination reveals whether it includes evidence hierarchies, calibrated language, bias assessment domains, or source reliability tiers.