Cyber Media Guidelines
At DiscoverJogja, we are committed to responsible journalism, editorial integrity, and compliance with applicable press and digital media standards.
These Cyber Media Guidelines are adapted from the Indonesian Press Council (Dewan Pers) Cyber Media Reporting Guidelines and serve as the foundation for our editorial practices and digital publishing standards.
1. Editorial Principles
DiscoverJogja is committed to:
- accuracy
- fairness
- balance
- transparency
- responsible journalism
- public accountability
All published content is created with the intention of providing useful, trustworthy, and informative content for readers.
2. Verification & Accuracy
We strive to verify all information before publication.
Our editorial team prioritizes:
- credible sources
- factual reporting
- balanced perspectives
- responsible publishing practices
If a developing story contains information that still requires further verification, we will clearly disclose this to readers and update the article once additional confirmation becomes available.
3. Corrections & Updates
DiscoverJogja is committed to correcting inaccurate or outdated information.
Corrections may include:
- factual corrections
- clarification updates
- content revisions
- editorial improvements
Where appropriate, corrections or updates will be clearly noted within the article.
4. User Generated Content
Certain sections of the website may allow user-generated content such as:
- comments
- submissions
- feedback
- community discussions
Users are prohibited from publishing content that:
- contains false information
- promotes hate speech
- contains discriminatory material
- violates applicable laws
- contains harassment or threats
- contains explicit or harmful content
DiscoverJogja reserves the right to:
- moderate
- edit
- remove
- restrict
any user-generated content that violates these guidelines.
5. Editorial Independence
DiscoverJogja maintains editorial independence in all published content.
Editorial decisions are made independently and are not influenced by:
- advertisers
- sponsors
- political interests
- external pressure
Sponsored or paid content will be clearly labeled where applicable.
6. Advertising & Sponsored Content
We clearly distinguish between:
- editorial content
- advertisements
- sponsored content
- affiliate content
Any promotional or sponsored material may include labels such as:
- Sponsored
- Advertisement
- Advertorial
- Partner Content
This is intended to maintain transparency with our readers.
7. Intellectual Property & Copyright
DiscoverJogja respects intellectual property rights and applicable copyright laws.
Unless otherwise stated:
- all original content published on this website belongs to DiscoverJogja
- unauthorized reproduction or redistribution is prohibited
Third-party materials used on this website remain the property of their respective owners.
8. Content Removal Policy
Published content may be updated, revised, or removed if:
- it violates applicable laws
- it contains significant factual inaccuracies
- it infringes copyright
- it violates ethical publishing standards
- there are valid legal or safety considerations
Any significant removal or editorial revision may include an explanation for transparency purposes.
9. Reader Feedback & Complaints
We value feedback from readers and encourage constructive communication.
If you believe:
- an article contains inaccuracies
- your rights have been violated
- copyrighted material has been misused
- content violates ethical standards
please contact us through:
Email: hello@discoverjogja.com
We will review all reasonable requests and take appropriate action when necessary.
10. Commitment to Responsible Digital Publishing
DiscoverJogja is committed to:
- ethical journalism
- transparent editorial practices
- responsible digital publishing
- maintaining public trust
We continuously improve our editorial and publishing standards to provide high-quality travel, culture, and lifestyle information about Yogyakarta.
11. External References
These guidelines are inspired by:
- Indonesian Press Council (Dewan Pers)
- Journalistic Code of Ethics
- Responsible digital publishing standards
For more information regarding cyber media regulations in Indonesia, please visit: