Editorial Policy
Last updated: 5 July, 2025
Our editorial policy outlines the principles and standards that guide everything we publish. Transparency, accuracy, and accountability are at the core of our content creation process. Whether we’re reporting news, offering commentary, or sharing in-depth features, we are committed to delivering trustworthy, well-sourced information to our readers. This policy explains how we make editorial decisions, how we ensure quality and fairness, and how we maintain the integrity of our publication.
• Pitch review and topic validation
• Fact-checking and source verification
• Copyediting for clarity, grammar, and compliance
• Final approval by an editor-in-chief or section lead
Our editorial policy outlines the principles and standards that guide everything we publish. Transparency, accuracy, and accountability are at the core of our content creation process. Whether we’re reporting news, offering commentary, or sharing in-depth features, we are committed to delivering trustworthy, well-sourced information to our readers. This policy explains how we make editorial decisions, how we ensure quality and fairness, and how we maintain the integrity of our publication.
1. Our Mission
At Marching on Together, we are committed to delivering accurate, timely, and trustworthy content. Our editorial team is guided by integrity, fairness, and a responsibility to inform, inspire, and engage our audience. We cover anything and everything related to Leeds United with an emphasis on factual reporting, clear analysis, and diverse perspectives.2. Editorial Independence
We maintain full editorial independence from any sponsors, partners, or advertisers. Editorial decisions are made by our content team based solely on journalistic merit and relevance to our readers.3. Accuracy and Corrections
We strive for accuracy in every article we publish. Our writers and editors fact-check sources and verify claims to the best of their ability. If we make an error, we will:- Correct it promptly
- Add a clear correction note to the article
- Update our editorial records
4. Originality and Plagiarism
All content on Marching on Together is original or properly attributed. We do not tolerate plagiarism in any form. Any sources, quotes, or references are cited clearly within our articles. Content reuse or syndication is only allowed with written permission.5. Conflicts of Interest
Writers, editors, and contributors are required to disclose any personal or financial relationships that may influence their reporting. We avoid assigning stories to anyone with a clear conflict of interest.6. Content Standards
All content must meet the following standards:- Be respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory
- Avoid hate speech, misinformation, or defamatory content
- Maintain a clear separation between fact and opinion
- Avoid clickbait or misleading headlines
7. Editorial Review Process
Our editorial process includes:• Pitch review and topic validation
• Fact-checking and source verification
• Copyediting for clarity, grammar, and compliance
• Final approval by an editor-in-chief or section lead
