About Telvick
Mission
Telvick exists to explain how technology, the economy, and modern life are changing — clearly enough that a busy, intelligent reader can understand not just what happened, but how it works and why it matters. We are calm where the internet is loud, and specific where headlines are vague.
What we cover
Three subjects, chosen because they are where change actually reaches people:
- Technology. How computing, connectivity, and the companies behind them are reshaping what people can do — and what is done to them.
- Economy. Money, markets, work, and policy — reported for people who live in the economy, not just those who trade on it.
- Health. Bodies, minds, and the systems meant to care for them — evidence over wellness marketing, and who pays for what.
- Lifestyle. How modern life is actually lived: health, homes, habits, culture, and the choices technology and money quietly shape.
Who we serve
Readers who want to understand the forces shaping their work, their money, and their daily lives — without needing a finance degree, a computer-science background, or the patience for hype. We write for the interested general reader and respect their time.
Editorial approach
We explain before we impress. Evidence comes before adjectives; what is unknown is stated plainly; jargon appears only when it is the accurate term, and is defined at first use. Analysis is labeled, and the news pages carry no advocacy.
Contact
General inquiries: hello@telvick.com
Editorial tips: tips@telvick.com
Corrections: corrections@telvick.com
All addresses and purposes are listed on the contact page.
Editorial standards
- Accuracy
- We publish what we can support. Facts are checked before publication, numbers include their context, and claims we cannot verify are either attributed transparently or left out.
- Attribution
- Information that originates elsewhere is credited and, where possible, linked. We do not launder other outlets' reporting as our own.
- Source verification
- We seek primary sources — documents, data, people with direct knowledge — and corroborate significant claims with more than one of them.
- Anonymous sources
- Anonymity is granted when a source faces real risk and the information matters; an editor must know the source's identity, and we describe the source as precisely as anonymity allows.
- Conflicts of interest
- Writers do not cover companies they hold significant interests in or people they are close to. Unavoidable proximity is disclosed in the piece.
- Reviews and affiliate relationships
- If we ever earn commissions from links, that fact will be disclosed on the page, and it will never determine what we recommend. We currently have no affiliate relationships.
- Opinion labeling
- Analysis and opinion are labeled as such. News pieces do not carry the writer's advocacy.
- AI-assisted work
- Software may assist with research, transcription, or drafting. A human is accountable for every published word, and we do not publish machine-generated stories without editorial review and disclosure where material.
- Image authenticity
- News photographs are not staged or manipulated beyond standard adjustment. Illustrations and generated or composite images are labeled as illustrations.
- Sponsored content
- If sponsored content ever appears, it will be visibly labeled, distinct from editorial design, and never written by newsroom staff covering the same subject.
- Updating stories
- Substantive additions to a developing story carry an update note with a date. Minor copy fixes that do not change meaning are made silently.
- Corrections
- Errors of fact are corrected visibly — see the corrections policy below. We do not quietly rewrite mistakes out of existence.
Corrections policy
Reporting an error. Anyone may report a suspected error to corrections@telvick.com. Include the article link and what you believe is wrong. Every report is read.
How reports are reviewed. An editor — not the story's author alone — checks the claim against the sourcing. If the facts were wrong, we correct; if the dispute is interpretive, we may add clarification or decline, and we reply either way when a reply address is provided.
Significant corrections — anything that changes the meaning of a story — are made in the text and disclosed in a dated correction note displayed inside the article, stating what was wrong and what the correct information is.
Minor updates — typos, formatting, wording that does not alter meaning — are fixed without a note. Substantive additions to developing stories get a dated update note, which is distinct from a correction.
Why we never silently fix material errors: readers who saw the wrong version deserve to know it was wrong. Deleting an error without acknowledgment misleads them twice — once with the error, and again by pretending it never happened. The correction note is the receipt that the record was repaired honestly.
In articles, corrections appear as a bordered, dated note in the story body, in the coral accent that marks editorially significant notices. Updates appear in the same format with a neutral label, and the byline shows the updated date.