Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-02-16 13:02:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3E50FE908BFFE9EEED5AA19310C2F7F8A65E7C9FD002E659A70FAE2CD9C5FF07
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Original Note:
When breaking a story, news organizations often use unnamed sources rather than potentially jeopardizing their sources’ careers, safety, etc. https://www.ap.org/about/news-values-and-principles/telling-the-story/anonymous-sources https://www.nytimes.com/article/why-new-york-times-anonymous-sources.html https://www.foxnews.com/world/us-spy-satellites-detect-north-korea-moving-anti-ship-cruise-missiles-to-patrol-boat https://newsliteracymatters.com/2019/09/30/q-why-are-journalists-allowed-to-use-anonymous-sources/
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