What qualifies
- Factual error: dates, names, figures, quotes, locations, or descriptions that materially misstate facts.
- Misleading framing: omission or wording that changes meaning in a way the evidence does not support.
- Attribution issue: incorrect attribution, missing context for a quote, or source identification errors.
How corrections appear
- Correction note: appended to the story with what changed + date/time.
- Update note: used for new material facts added after publication.
- Clarification note: used when wording improves without changing underlying facts.