National Policy Atlas · aep-000096

The Denver Post

Type
Professional newsroom
Location
Denver
Publishing status
Not yet confirmed
Website
https://www.denverpost.com/
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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: no changes beyond correcting errors

““Unpublishing” stories The Denver Post generally does not “unpublish” content or remove details such as names from our websites and archives.”

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

Policy pages

Policy pages and when they were seen
PageFirst seenChecked by us
Ethics Policy | The Denver PostOct 9, 2026Not yet
The Denver Post's editorial standards and policiesOct 9, 2026Not yet

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

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  1. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 8746
    Failure to observe this guideline could result in being removed from a beat, barred from reporting certain subjects or other disciplinary action.
  2. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 8747
    This addendum to our ethics policy deals with additional issues, and offers guidelines, specific to blogging and other forms of Internet-based story telling: All blogs on Denverpost.com or its related sites (i.e., PoliticsWest.com) must first be approved by a supervisor and by the Managing Editor/News or the Editor.
  3. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 8748
    In some instances, a reporter, with approval from the Managing Editor/News, can use a fictional name, or pseudonym, to describe a real person when public identification could bring harm to that person.
  4. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 8766
    “Unpublishing” stories The Denver Post generally does not “unpublish” content or remove details such as names from our websites and archives.
  5. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 8767
    As a story develops, we do not note updates unless there is a particular reason to note the addition of new information or other change.
  6. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 8768
    Each story includes the timestamp of original publication and the timestamp when it was last updated.
  7. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 8769
    Corrections Policy The Denver Post promptly corrects all significant errors that are brought to the attention of the editors.
  8. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 8770
    Stories that contain a material error — an error that would significantly affect a reader’s understanding of a story — will have a correction appended as soon as the correction is approved by editors.

Cite this record

The Archive Ethics Project. The Denver Post (aep-000096). National Policy Atlas. https://archiveethics.org/atlas/the-denver-post. Accessed Oct 11, 2026.

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