---
title: "Ethics Policy"
description: "The personal, organizational and corporate standards of behavior expected of the 9bot team."
url: "https://9bot.com.br/en/ethics-policy/"
date_modified: "2026-10-16T15:25:55+00:00"
last_updated: "2026-10-16T15:25:55+00:00"
---

Institutional conduct and integrity

# Ethics Policy

Personal, organizational and corporate standards of behavior that guide how 9bot operates.

## Core principles

9bot operates under a set of **ethical principles** that guide every decision the organization makes, from product development to publishing content and working with customers.

- **Honesty:** we do not make promises we cannot keep
- **Transparency:** we communicate clearly and directly
- **Respect:** we treat customers, partners and competitors with dignity
- **Accountability:** we take responsibility for the consequences of our actions

## Editorial conduct

Our editorial standards require:

- Fact-checking before anything is published
- Clear labeling of sponsored or promotional content
- Separation between opinion and factual information
- Respect for the right of reply
- Protection of confidential sources where applicable

## Conflicts of interest

9bot team members must **disclose potential conflicts of interest** that could influence editorial or product decisions. The following are not allowed:

- Accepting payments or benefits from third parties in exchange for editorial coverage
- Using internal information for personal gain
- Publishing content that benefits personal interests without disclosure

## Privacy and data

We respect **our users' privacy** and handle personal data in accordance with applicable law, including Brazil's General Data Protection Law (LGPD). We do not sell user data, and we apply appropriate security measures to protect the information entrusted to us.

## Reporting

Anyone can report violations of this ethics policy through our contact channels. Reports are handled confidentially and investigated by the organization's leadership.

## Sitemap

See the full [sitemap](https://9bot.com.br/sitemap.md) for all pages, and the [glossary](https://9bot.com.br/glossary/) for 9bot terms.