Editorial Policy

WhyItBreaks publishes explanatory content focused on why systems, organizations, platforms, and processes fail or degrade over time.

Editorial Standards

All content is written to:

  • explain observable outcomes
  • describe structural and incentive-based dynamics
  • avoid speculation presented as fact
  • remain accessible to a general audience

Articles are analytical in nature and do not constitute professional, legal, financial, or business advice.

Independence

WhyItBreaks maintains editorial independence. Opinions and explanations reflect the perspective of the publication and are not endorsements of any product, service, or organization unless explicitly stated.

Sponsorships

WhyItBreaks may publish sponsored content or accept sponsorships. Sponsored material will be clearly disclosed. Sponsorships do not influence editorial conclusions or analytical framing outside of the disclosed material.

Corrections

If a factual error is identified, corrections will be made promptly and transparently.