National Policy Atlas · aep-001733

The Daily Tar Heel

Type
Student media
Parent institution
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Separate entity from parent
Unknown. A parent institution's policies are not attributed to this publication without evidence.
Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Publishing status
Not yet confirmed
Website
https://dailytarheel.com/
Outreach
Not yet contacted

What an automated search found

From NSMPA, which read this newsroom's website. Nobody has checked it by hand yet, and it isn't our classification; we haven't classified this newsroom yet.

Policy text: updates or follow-ups only

On NSMPA's hand-compiled list of known policies (listed source).

“Online archives are a part of the institutional memory of the newspaper and a historical record of our community.”

Statement limiting changes · source
Automated reading of each remedy
RemedyPolicy text (automated reading)Practice (automated reading)
Removal / unpublishingNot addressedNone found
Search-engine de-indexingNot addressedNone found
Anonymization or redactionNot addressedNone found
Update for later developmentsPermitted in policy text—

Policy pages

Policy pages and when they were seen
PageFirst seenChecked by us
The Daily Tar Heel’s Policies – The Daily Tar HeelOct 11, 2026Not yet

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9 quotes from this newsroom's own pages, found automatically

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  1. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 12052
    When the DTH confirms the information independently, the attribution can be moved or removed, at the discretion of the editor-in-chief.
  2. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 12053
    Online archives are a part of the institutional memory of the newspaper and a historical record of our community.
  3. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 12054
    Corrections to online stories will be noted on our website.
  4. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 12055
    We issue a correction when we got something wrong; a blatant fact error, misspelling or reporting mistake that misinforms the reader.
  5. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 12056
    We issue a clarification when a credible source is incorrect, and we included that information in our reporting.
  6. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 12057
    If an error in our archived content is brought to our attention and documented to our satisfaction, we will append the original article with an editor’s note acknowledging the change made to the original archive.
  7. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 12058
    Updates or corrections may be added if the material is factually inaccurate.
  8. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 12059
    The staffer who edited the video does the first pass of corrections, the desk editor reviews for accuracy, the Copy Desk reviews for style, punctuation and spelling, and management signs off before publication.
  9. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 12060
    The DTH also follows the Society of Professional Journalists’ ethical standards , which focus on seeking truth and reporting it, minimizing harm, acting independently and being accountable.

Cite this record

The Archive Ethics Project. The Daily Tar Heel (aep-001733). National Policy Atlas. https://archiveethics.org/atlas/the-daily-tar-heel. Accessed Oct 11, 2026.

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