NCTJ IPSO Ethics and Regulation questions with 100% correct answers 2024/2025

NCTJ IPSO Ethics and Regulation1 Accuracy - correct answer Must not publish inaccurate or misleading material. Must distinguish between fact, comment and conjecture. This includes images and headlines not supported by text. 2 Privacy* - correct answer Everyone is entitled to respect for family life, home, health, and correspondence. Editors will be expected to justify intrusions into someone's privacy without consent. It's unacceptable to photograph anyone where there's the expectation of privacy 3 Harassment* - correct answer Journalists must not intimidate, harass or persistently pursue. If asked to desist they must, and identify themselves and employer on request. 4 Intrusion into Grief or Shock - correct answer Enquiries must be made with sympathy and discretion with publication handled sensitively. 5 Reporting Suicide* - correct answer Avoid excessive detail on method used 6 Children* - correct answer Must not approach or photograph at school without permission. Children under 16 must be interviewed or photographed relating to their own or another's welfare without parental consent.Fame of parents does not justify intrusion. 7 Children in sex cases* - correct answer Children must not be identified. Adults can be but terms like incest cannot be used. 8 Hospitals* - correct answer Journalists must identify themselves and obtain permission before entering non-public areas or following inquiries.