Media Outlet Mongolian Fact-checking Center Date of first publication 04/03/2024 Date of Latest Change 04/03/2024

8. Disclosure of Revenue Sources and Data Collection

The aim of disclosure is to be able to assess potential conflicts of interests. Media Outlets are encouraged to exceed the financial disclosure requirements mandated by their national laws in order to achieve this goal. In cases where the requirements cannot be met, a justification for non-compliance should be published.

8.1. Sources of Revenue

The Media Outlet shall disclose a list of its sources of revenue, ranked from largest to smallest. These may include subscriptions, advertising, major donors and donations, subsidies, fees, sales, memberships, sponsorships, events, etc. Organisations obliged to publish or make public their financial information shall provide a reference to the source where the data is accessible. The Media Outlet may disclose its revenue and/or the categories of its sources of revenue, including the respective ratios. A Media Outlet owned by the state or the government, or financed with public money, shall disclose the nature of its source(s) of revenue: license fees, government budget, partnerships, public subscriptions, grants, commercial advertising, or other. Where a media entity deems itself precluded from disclosure of information due to safety and security concerns as outlined in the Terms and Definitions section, these shall be explained.

What are the categories of sources of revenue for the Media Outlet, ranked from largest to smallest? These may include subscriptions, advertising, major donors, donations, subsidies, fees, sales, memberships, sponsorships, events, etc.

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International Fund for public Interest Media
UNESCO/International Programme for the Development of Communication
USAID/International Research and Exchanges Board
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
International Republican Institute
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Is the Media Outlet required to make financial disclosures?

Yes

Are those disclosures visible to the public?

Yes

What is the URL for those disclosures?

https://www.nestmongolia.org/

What is the revenue of the Media Outlet?

To prevent corruption and fraud attempts for the organization and the employees as well, we do not disclose the amount of total funding and revenues. But we have our financial reports audited every year and are able to submit our audited financial report in its entirety to necessary parties.

What is the ratio of the categories of revenue sources (as in question no. 46)?

We categorize by the sources of funding, or where the revenue was collected.

Is there any reason for safety and security that you have given incomplete data in this section?

Yes

What is the reason?

We do not disclose the whole amount of revenue for the organization to prevent fraud or bribery attempts to the organization and its employees. Prevention from such attacks or attempts enable the organization and its employees to carry out its day-to-day operations without unnecessary concerns.

8.2. Data collection disclosure

Where a Media Outlet processes personal data from its audiences, on its own or by engaging with third parties, that shall be disclosed. The Media Outlet shall describe what personal data is processed, by which methods and for what purpose.

Does your Media Outlet process any personal information from online visitors on its own or with third parties?

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