DNPA Code of Ethics
Purpose: At Jovo News, we maintain high ethical standards across all operations. We expect
our team to act with integrity, respect laws, and avoid conflicts of interest.
Gifts and Payments
- Gifts or payments from Jovo News must be modest, legal, and consistent with business practices.
- Payments to customer associates require formal written agreements.
Receiving Gifts and Entertainment
- Employees should not solicit or accept gifts or entertainment without legitimate business reasons.
- Small tokens are allowed under strict standards, especially concerning suppliers.
Conflict of Interest
- Disclose any personal interests that may conflict with company interests promptly.
- Avoid roles with competitors or enterprises that do business with Jovo News.
Confidential Information
Unauthorized sharing or misuse of confidential info is prohibited and will result in disciplinary action.
Compliance
Violations of this Code may lead to termination. All employees must report breaches they become aware of.
Social Media Conduct
- Use good judgment in online posts; they reflect on the company.
- Clearly separate personal opinions from official company views.
- Maintain professionalism, respect privacy, and avoid misleading info.
- Adhere to all laws and company confidentiality policies.
Reporting Concerns
Report policy violations to Human Resources promptly. Retaliation is forbidden.
Plagiarism and Fairness
Jovo News does not tolerate plagiarism. We ensure fair reporting and provide all parties a chance to respond.