Corrections

Corrections Register

We log every factual correction transparently. Errors are corrected within 24–48 hours of verification.

📌 To report an error, email hello@whyexplain.com with “Correction” in the subject line. Include the article URL, the incorrect text, and the correct information with a source if possible.

Our Corrections Policy

When a factual error is identified — by a reader, an external source, or our own team — we:

  • Update the article with the correct information within 24 hours of verification
  • Add a clearly dated correction note in the article
  • Log the correction in this register
  • Never silently edit articles to remove errors without notation

Recent Corrections

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No corrections on record

All published articles are accurate as of their most recent review date. Corrections will be listed here as they occur.

Types of Corrections

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Major Correction

A factual error that significantly affects the accuracy or conclusion of an article. Disclosed prominently at the top of the article.

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Minor Correction

A factual error in a supporting detail that does not change the overall conclusion. Disclosed in a note at the bottom of the article.

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Update

New information that doesn’t correct an error but provides relevant context. Noted with an “Updated” date at the top of the article.