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"The editorial independence of media operating on the Internet is guaranteed in law, policy and practice. They are not subjected to pressure to include or exclude information from their reporting or to follow a particular editorial direction."

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CoE (Committee of Ministers): Recommendation Rec(2016)5 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on Internet Freedom , para. 2.3.1

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Recommendation Rec(2016)5 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on Internet Freedom

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Editorial independence, including of online media, should be protected and free from political or economic interference.