Fact-Checking Standards
BluntDecide maintains rigorous fact-checking standards to ensure accuracy and reliability in all our technology and business reporting.
Our Verification Commitment
Under Austin Gboru's editorial leadership, every article published on BluntDecide undergoes comprehensive fact-checking to ensure accuracy, context, and reliability for our readers.
Verification Process
1Source Verification
- All sources are verified for credibility and expertise
- Primary sources are prioritized over secondary reporting
- Company statements are verified through official channels
- Expert quotes are confirmed directly with the source
2Data Verification
- Financial data is cross-referenced with official filings
- Statistics are verified through original research or reports
- Technical specifications are confirmed with manufacturers
- Market data is sourced from reputable financial institutions
3Editorial Review
- All articles reviewed by senior editorial staff
- Austin Gboru provides final approval for major stories
- Legal review for sensitive or controversial content
- Technical accuracy verified by subject matter experts
Research Standards
Acceptable Sources
- Official company statements and filings
- Government reports and data
- Academic research and peer-reviewed studies
- Industry reports from recognized analysts
- Direct interviews with verified experts
- Reputable news organizations
Source Requirements
- Minimum two independent sources for major claims
- On-the-record attribution preferred
- Anonymous sources require editorial approval
- Conflicts of interest must be disclosed
- Sources contacted for comment on critical coverage
- Right of reply offered to affected parties
Corrections Policy
When We Make Corrections
BluntDecide is committed to accuracy and transparency. When errors are identified, we correct them promptly and clearly.
- Factual errors are corrected immediately upon verification
- Corrections are clearly marked and timestamped
- Significant corrections are noted at the top of articles
- Original error context is preserved for transparency
- Correction notifications are sent to relevant parties
How to Report Errors
If you believe we have published inaccurate information, please contact us:
Email: corrections@bluntdecide.com
Subject Line: Correction Request - [Article Title]
Include: Specific error, correct information, and supporting evidence
Transparency Commitment
BluntDecide believes in complete transparency about our fact-checking process. All corrections, clarifications, and updates are clearly marked and preserved in our article history. Our commitment to accuracy is fundamental to maintaining the trust of technology leaders, entrepreneurs, and business professionals who rely on our reporting.