When I have discussions with other professionals, no topic gets more ethical questions than disclosure of information. Transparency is a watchword. But practical transparency can challenge even the most senior pros. We are confidants and counsel, yet we also advocate disclosure. Where do we draw the line?
PRSA states in its Code of Ethics “Disclosure of Information.”
The Core Principle is open communication fosters informed decision-making in a democratic society.
The intent is to build trust with the public by revealing all information needed for responsible decision-making.
PRSA offers the following six guidelines
Be honest and accurate in all communications.
Act promptly to correct erroneous communications ...
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