Planned Parenthood Asked Journalists to Agree to NDAs to Attend a Media Happy Hour. Here's Why That's a Problem.
Posted on AllSides November 22nd, 2019
From The Left
Planned Parenthood asked reporters attending a happy hour for media professionals this week to abide by non-disclosure agreements, a request that can stifle reporters’ ability to do their job.
Planned Parenthood later said that the request was a mistake, but it was the second time Planned Parenthood had asked me to sign a non-disclosure agreement. In 2018, when I was signing up to cover the organization’s “Power of Pink” volunteer training in Detroit, I realized that the registration included signing an NDA that would restrict me from sharing “confidential information.”...