Ethics Policy

Last updated: Oct 26, 2024.

Introduction

This policy pertains to Konnekt (a curated collection of writtings). Konnekt is the property of Saphire (“Konnekt”, “we”, ” us” or “our”), located at www.stevezafeiriou.com/articles and www.konnekt.gr created to offer information and services to visitors/users (also referred to herein as “user”, “you” or “your”).

We’re upholding the highest standards of integrity and ethical conduct, a commitment that shines through in our coverage of diverse fields such as Artistic Research, Philosophical Notes, Art and Technology. Although, Konnekt represents a digital hub for our personal opinions about topics we love.

Please note, the content on our site is purely for educational purposes. We always encourage you to DYOR. By engaging with Konnekt, you’re acknowledging and agreeing to our Terms of Service. And yes, while we might feature links to our partners, rest assured that these do not sway our unbiased ratings or the recommendations we offer.

Konnekt is where we share our personal opinions and interests on the topics we’re passionate about and research thoroughly. It’s a digital hub where we express ourselves and connect with like-minded individuals, all while maintaining our ethical standards.

Our commitment to our readers

Content Responsibility

1. We take responsibility for the content published on Konnekt. Any updates or corrections to our content will be clearly marked and explained.
2. We encourage feedback and suggestions from our readers to continuously improve our content.

Transparency

2. Konnekt is a digital hub for our personal perspectives on art and technology and we express our research, experiences, thoughts and ideas. The concepts and ideas presented on our website might not align with everyone’s views and could occasionally lead to differing opinions.
3. We clearly distinguish between editorial and non-editorial content, ensuring our readers can easily differentiate between the two.

Editorial Independence

3. Our editorial content operates independently of the enterprise’s commercial interests.
4. Editorial decisions are made without external influence, ensuring our content is unbiased and impartial.
5. Our contributors do not hold financial interests in the subjects they cover to avoid conflicts of interest.

Source Transparency

4. We are committed to being clear about our information sources. When using information gathered by others, we will attribute it appropriately.
5. We respect the anonymity of sources when required but strive to use identifiable and credible sources wherever possible.

Honest and Impartial Reporting

5. We seek multiple perspectives to ensure our content is balanced and impartial.
6. We are dedicated to reporting the truth and fact-check all our claims and statements.

Considerate Coverage

6. We carefully select topics that align with our categories and are of interest to our readers.
7. We avoid giving a platform to individuals or entities known to cause harm or spread misinformation.

Our Official Disclaimers

Revenue and Advertisements

Konnekt may feature advertisements that are clearly labeled and separated from our editorial content.

Conflicts of Interest

In the rare event that a potential conflict of interest arises, it will be disclosed transparently in the relevant content.

Updates to the Policy

Our Ethics Policy is periodically reviewed and updated to ensure it stays in harmony with our mission and the dynamic nature of our coverage areas. By engaging with our content and using our services, you acknowledge and accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.