Effective Date: July 6, 2026
Our Commitment
Business Herald is committed to producing accurate, credible, and trustworthy journalism. While we embrace emerging technologies to improve efficiency and enhance our editorial workflows, artificial intelligence (AI) does not replace the judgment, expertise, or editorial responsibility of our journalists and editors.
Every piece of content published by Business Herald remains subject to human editorial oversight and is held to the same standards of accuracy, fairness, and integrity, regardless of whether AI-assisted tools were used during the production process.
How We Use Artificial Intelligence
Business Herald may use AI-powered tools to support specific editorial and operational tasks, including:
- Research assistance and information organization
- Language refinement, grammar, and readability improvements
- Headline and metadata suggestions
- Content summarization for internal editorial workflows
- Translation assistance
- Image enhancement or design assistance (where appropriate)
- Workflow automation and productivity improvements
AI is used solely as an editorial support tool and not as an autonomous content creator.
Human Editorial Oversight
Every article, report, interview, opinion piece, and feature published by Business Herald is reviewed by a qualified editor before publication.
Our editorial team is responsible for:
- Verifying factual accuracy
- Reviewing context and completeness
- Evaluating fairness and balance
- Ensuring compliance with our Editorial Policy and Ethics Policy
- Approving all published content
Editorial responsibility always rests with Business Herald—not with any AI system.
Accuracy and Verification
Information generated or assisted by AI is never accepted without review.
Our editorial team independently verifies facts, statistics, quotations, dates, names, and other significant claims using reliable and authoritative sources before publication whenever applicable.
If inaccuracies are identified after publication, corrections are handled in accordance with our Corrections Policy.
Original Journalism
Business Herald values original reporting, expert analysis, and independent journalism.
We do not use AI to:
- Generate fabricated news stories
- Create fictional interviews or quotations
- Produce misleading or deceptive content
- Publish unverified information as factual reporting
- Misrepresent AI-generated material as original reporting
Original editorial judgment remains central to our publishing process.
AI-Generated Images and Visual Content
Artificial intelligence may occasionally assist in creating illustrations, concept art, graphics, or design elements.
Whenever AI-generated visuals are used to represent concepts rather than real events, individuals, or locations, they will not be presented in a misleading manner.
Photographs used for news reporting are expected to accurately represent real events unless clearly identified otherwise.
Transparency
Business Herald believes readers deserve transparency regarding how content is produced.
Where the use of AI materially contributes to published content or visual assets in a way that may affect reader understanding, we may disclose that assistance within the article or accompanying materials.
Privacy and Data Protection
We do not intentionally submit confidential, proprietary, or personally sensitive information to AI systems in a manner that would compromise privacy, legal obligations, or source protection.
We remain committed to safeguarding journalistic sources and respecting applicable privacy laws.
Continuous Review
Artificial intelligence continues to evolve rapidly. Business Herald will regularly review and update this policy to reflect technological developments, industry best practices, and evolving editorial standards.
Contact
If you have questions regarding our AI Usage Policy or our editorial practices, please contact our editorial team through the Contact Us page.
Business Herald remains committed to responsible journalism where technology supports—not replaces—human expertise, editorial integrity, and public trust.