{"id":28,"date":"2026-09-12T13:33:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2026-09-12T13:33:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:33:25","slug":"corrections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/?page_id=28","title":{"rendered":"Corrections and Updates Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bk-trust-page\" data-barnakle-policy=\"corrections\">\n<header class=\"bk-trust-hero\">\n<div class=\"bk-trust-shell\">\n<p class=\"bk-trust-eyebrow\">ACCOUNTABILITY<\/p>\n<h1>Corrections and Updates Policy<\/h1>\n<p class=\"bk-trust-intro\">Accuracy is a continuing responsibility. Barnakle welcomes specific, evidence-based correction requests from readers, sources and subject experts.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bk-trust-updated\">Last updated September 9, 2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"bk-trust-shell bk-trust-layout\">\n<aside><strong>On this page<\/strong><\/p>\n<nav><a href=\"#how-to-request-a-correction\">01 How to request a correction<\/a><a href=\"#how-we-respond\">02 How we respond<\/a><a href=\"#correction-labels\">03 Correction labels<\/a><a href=\"#what-we-do-not-erase\">04 What we do not erase<\/a><\/nav>\n<\/aside>\n<p><main class=\"bk-trust-content\"><\/p>\n<section id=\"how-to-request-a-correction\"><span>01<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How to request a correction<\/h2>\n<p>Use the <a href=\"\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a> and include the article title or URL, the statement you believe is inaccurate, why it is inaccurate, and supporting evidence where possible. We review good-faith requests regardless of whether the requester is named in the story.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"how-we-respond\"><span>02<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How we respond<\/h2>\n<p>We examine the published wording and underlying sources, consult the writer or reviewer when useful, and seek additional evidence when facts remain disputed. We do not promise a particular outcome, but we aim to assess material requests promptly.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"correction-labels\"><span>03<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Correction labels<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Correction:<\/strong> fixes a factual error that affected the story.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clarification:<\/strong> improves wording that was accurate but could reasonably be misunderstood.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Update:<\/strong> adds important information that emerged after publication.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Editor\u2019s note:<\/strong> explains an unusual editorial issue or substantial change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"what-we-do-not-erase\"><span>04<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What we do not erase<\/h2>\n<p>Substantial corrections remain visible. We do not normally remove accurate published information simply because it later becomes inconvenient. Removal may be considered for legal, safety, privacy or serious fairness reasons.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"bk-trust-end\"><strong>Curious by nature. Accountable by design.<\/strong><a href=\"\/contact\/\">Contact Barnakle \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/main><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACCOUNTABILITY Corrections and Updates Policy Accuracy is a continuing responsibility. Barnakle welcomes specific, evidence-based correction requests from readers, sources and subject experts. Last updated September 9, 2026 On this page 01 How to request a correction02 How we respond03 Correction labels04 What we do not erase 01 How to request a correction Use the contact [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39,"href":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barnakle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}