Purpose
At gadgets.investopedia.co.in, we uphold the highest ethical standards in all aspects of our operations. This policy is designed to ensure that every member of our team conducts themselves with integrity, adheres to all relevant laws and regulations, and avoids any actions motivated by personal gain.
Gifts, Favors, and Payments
Providing Gifts, Favors, and Payments: Gifts, favors, and payments provided by gadgets.investopedia.co.in must align with accepted business practices, be of limited value, comply with the law, and avoid embarrassing the company upon public disclosure.
Prohibited Payments: Any payments, commissions, or compensation to associates of customers without a written contract are against company policy.
Gifts, Favors, Entertainment, and Payments Received
Accepting Gifts: Associates must not seek or accept gifts, favors, entertainment, or payments without a legitimate business purpose, especially from entities doing or seeking to do business with gadgets.investopedia.co.in.
Exceptions: Exceptions include common courtesies associated with business practices and gifts of small value. However, strict standards apply, especially regarding gifts from suppliers.
Conflicts of Interest
Avoiding Conflicts: Associates should avoid situations where personal interests conflict with those of gadgets.investopedia.co.in, promptly disclosing any such conflicts to their manager.
Disclosure of Interests: This includes ownership in outside enterprises doing business with or competing against gadgets.investopedia.co.in, serving in capacities with competitors, or any other circumstances that may compromise the company’s interests.
Confidential Information
Protecting Confidentiality: Unauthorized disclosure or use of confidential information is strictly prohibited, and misuse will result in disciplinary action, including termination.
Compliance
Reporting Violations: Violations of this policy will lead to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Associates are obligated to report any violations they become aware of.
Social Media Guidelines
Introduction
Exercise Good Judgment: Social media posts should exercise good judgment, as they are effectively public statements with lasting impact.
Compliance with Policies: Associates must understand and comply with company policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Be Careful What You Post
Personal Responsibility: Associates are personally responsible for their online activity, and inappropriate content may result in disciplinary action, including termination.
Personal Viewpoints: Posts should reflect personal viewpoints, with any references to gadgets.investopedia.co.in clearly identified as personal opinions.
Be Respectful and Professional
Maintain Professionalism: Maintain professionalism and courtesy in all communications, avoiding posts that could be construed as offensive, threatening, or harassing.
Respect Privacy: Respect the privacy of others and refrain from sharing false or misleading information.
Be Honest and Accurate
Accuracy and Corrections: Accuracy is paramount, and any mistakes should be promptly corrected. Associates should be transparent about any changes made to previous posts.
Respect Laws and Confidentiality
Legal Adherence: Associates must adhere to all legal and confidentiality requirements, including copyright and privacy laws. Confidential company information should never be disclosed without authorization.
Report Your Concerns
Reporting Policy Violations: Any concerns regarding potential policy violations should be reported to Human Resources promptly. Retaliation against whistleblowers is strictly prohibited.
Plagiarism and Fairness
Zero Tolerance for Plagiarism: Plagiarism is not tolerated at gadgets.investopedia.co.in, and reporters must ensure fairness by providing all parties involved in a story with the opportunity to respond adequately.
Educational, Informational, and Entertainment Purpose
Purpose of Content: All posts, articles, and web stories on this website are intended solely for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes. We do not offer any services through this website.
Risk Disclaimer: Any buying or selling actions taken based on the information provided on this site are done at the user’s own risk. gadgets.investopedia.co.in is not responsible for any profit or losses incurred.
Content Modification
Utilizing AI Tools: We help with content modification using AI tools (like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and others) to ensure swift and accurate updates to our content. If you find any errors, please provide the correction details, and we will change our content and images accordingly.
Submitting Corrections: To submit corrections, please email the story link to topfiveset@gmail.com.
At gadgets.investopedia.co.in, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of journalistic integrity and accountability, and our DNPA Code of Ethics reflects our dedication to accuracy, transparency, and ethical conduct in our reporting.