At Metropolis Weekly, we are committed to operating within a framework of ethical transparency and legal accountability. Our content, user data practices, and technological infrastructure are developed and maintained in compliance with recognized international standards.
Editorial Compliance
Metropolis Weekly upholds responsible journalism and digital publication standards. Our editorial process is governed by principles of factual integrity, attribution, and ethical storytelling. When corrections are warranted, they are issued transparently and promptly.
We do not knowingly publish content that infringes copyright, incites harm, or violates the public interest.
Data Protection and Privacy
We comply with applicable data privacy laws, including but not limited to:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – European Union
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – United States (where applicable)
- Digital Services Act (DSA) – Europe (for platform moderation responsibilities)
User data collected through cookies, subscriptions, or analytics is handled following our [Privacy Policy] and not shared with unauthorized third parties.
Accessibility & Inclusion
We are continually improving our website’s accessibility in line with WCAG 2.1 guidelines, ensuring our content can be accessed and understood by all audiences regardless of device or ability.
We also aim to reflect a diversity of voices and experiences in our editorial content, consistent with global standards on representation.
Content Moderation
User-generated content, comments, and submissions are moderated to prevent the spread of misinformation, hate speech, and unlawful material. We reserve the right to remove or restrict access to content that violates our Terms or community standards.
Security Practices
We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the information we collect. Regular audits and updates ensure our infrastructure aligns with modern cybersecurity practices.