{"id":32959,"date":"2021-02-03T12:22:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T20:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stevenrhine.com\/?p=32959"},"modified":"2023-07-05T13:31:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T20:31:20","slug":"rhine-labs-news-gathering-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stevenrhine.com\/?p=32959","title":{"rendered":"Rhine Labs News Gathering Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"148\">Rhine Labs News Gathering Policy!<\/h1>\n<h2 data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"162\">Purpose<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"378\">Rhine Labs engages in news gathering, reporting, and commentary activities. This policy sets forth the standards and practices for collecting, storing, and using information during the course of journalistic work.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"390\">Scope<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"531\">This policy applies to all staff, contractors, partners, and contributors involved in Rhine Labs\u2019 news gathering and reporting activities.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"544\">Policy<\/h2>\n<ol data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"3570\">\n<li data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"906\">\n<p data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"581\"><strong data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"579\">Recording of Conversations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"906\">\n<li data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"709\">\n<p data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"709\">All conversations, whether conducted in person, by phone, video conference, or electronically, are subject to recording.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"817\">\n<p data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"817\">By participating in any conversation with Rhine Labs, you acknowledge and consent to such recording.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"906\">\n<p data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"906\">Recordings may be used for editorial, archival, compliance, or training purposes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1190\">\n<p data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"929\"><strong data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"927\">Transparency<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1190\">\n<li data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1048\">\n<p data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"1048\">Whenever feasible, participants will be notified at the start of a conversation that recording is taking place.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1190\">\n<p data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1190\">Exceptions may apply in cases where prior notice would compromise the integrity of journalistic work.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1472\">\n<p data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1236\"><strong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1234\">Confidentiality &amp; Source Protection<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1472\">\n<li data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1369\">\n<p data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1369\">Rhine Labs is committed to protecting confidential sources as permitted under applicable shield laws and journalistic ethics.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1472\">\n<p data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1472\">Requests for anonymity will be respected where possible and balanced against legal obligations.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1694\">\n<p data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1496\"><strong data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1494\">Data Security<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1694\">\n<li data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1599\">\n<p data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1599\">Recordings and transcripts will be securely stored and accessible only to authorized personnel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1694\">\n<p data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1694\">Retention and deletion of recordings will follow Rhine Labs\u2019 data management standards.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1965\">\n<p data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1724\"><strong data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1722\">Compliance with Law<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1965\">\n<li data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1859\">\n<p data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1859\">All recordings will be made in compliance with applicable federal, state, and international laws governing consent and privacy.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1965\">\n<p data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"1965\">Where two-party or all-party consent is required, Rhine Labs will take reasonable steps to comply.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"2235\">\n<p data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2000\"><strong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1998\">Use of Gathered Material<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2235\">\n<li data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2129\">\n<p data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2129\">Information collected through recordings may be published, quoted, or referenced in news stories, reports, or commentary.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2235\">\n<p data-start=\"2135\" data-end=\"2235\">Editing of material will be done accurately and in good faith to preserve the meaning and context.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2752\">\n<p data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2271\"><strong data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2269\">Corrections and Omissions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2752\">\n<li data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2354\">\n<p data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2354\">Rhine Labs is committed to accuracy and fairness in all published material.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2480\">\n<p data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2480\">If errors, inaccuracies, or significant omissions are identified, corrections will be made promptly and transparently.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2618\">\n<p data-start=\"2486\" data-end=\"2618\">Corrections may take the form of an updated article, editor\u2019s note, or public clarification, depending on the nature of the error.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2622\" data-end=\"2752\">\n<p data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2752\">Requests for correction or clarification can be submitted to Rhine Labs, and all such requests will be reviewed in good faith.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2871\"><strong data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2869\">Email Correspondence Disclosure<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"3285\">\n<li data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2995\">\n<p data-start=\"2877\" data-end=\"2995\">Any email sent to or received by Rhine Labs may be retained, reviewed, and disclosed at Rhine Labs\u2019 sole discretion.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2999\" data-end=\"3145\">\n<p data-start=\"3001\" data-end=\"3145\">Such correspondence may be published in full or in part, quoted, or otherwise referenced in editorial, investigative, or reporting activities.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3285\">\n<p data-start=\"3151\" data-end=\"3285\">By communicating with Rhine Labs via email, you acknowledge and consent to this possible disclosure, except where restricted by law.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"3570\">\n<p data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3406\"><strong data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3404\">Binding Arbitration<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3410\" data-end=\"4228\">\n<li data-start=\"3410\" data-end=\"3624\">\n<p data-start=\"3412\" data-end=\"3624\">Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to this policy, including but not limited to recordings, publication, correspondence, or corrections, shall be 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