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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITYshould not be perceived as continuous, omnipresent or presented as the sole solution to conflicts.The Company complies with the classification of programmes in accordance with five degrees ofappreciation of their acceptability in light of child and teenage protection and applies the signallingcode accordingly.In relation to the honesty of information and programmes- The honesty requirement applies to all programmes. The Company verifies the validity and sources ofinformation. Its origin must be specified as often as possible. Uncertain information must be qualified.It should be impossible to identify people and places, except where the individuals involved havegiven their consent before the programme is broadcast.- When the Company presents on air, outside advertising slots, audiovisual communication serviceediting or distribution activities developed by a legal entity with which it has a significant capitalrelationship, it should strive to give a strictly informative character to the presentation, in particular bymoderating the tone and restraining the significance attached to the topic. It should point out thenature of this relationship to the audience on this occasion.In relation to defending and illustrating the French language- The Company ensures the correct use of the French language in its programmes, as well as inadaptation, dubbing and subtitling of foreign programmes. The Company must strive to use French inthe titles of its programmes. A French language consultant must be appointed by the channel.Other Group channels must also abide by a number of regulatory and conventional obligations, both of aquantitative and qualitative nature.7.2.1.2. Compliance of advertisementsThe Group’s advertising agency, M6 Publicité, has entrusted ARPP (Autorité de régulation professionnellede la publicité), by way of an interprofessional agreement, with a consulting role in guaranteeing thecompliance of advertisements with general audiovisual advertising and communication rules. The currentprocedure, at the expense of agencies and/or advertisers, provides for prior disclosure to the ARPPbefore the first broadcast. This disclosure is given an order number that must imperatively becommunicated to M6 Publicité before the broadcast.As mentioned in its General Terms and Conditions of Sales, M6 Publicité reserves the right to refuse tobroadcast or interrupt the broadcast of any advertisement, if it considers that it fails to comply with thelaws, regulations and practices governing audiovisual advertising and communication, or if it is contrary tothe channels interests or those of its subsidiaries, or if the CSA subsequently deems that anadvertisement is non-compliant and forbids any further broadcast and/or demands that the film iswithdrawn from air. The editorial quality and legal control aspects are managed by the agency’sadvertisement broadcast department.7.2.1.3. Sound level compliance of TV programmesThe M6 Group pays particular care to the comfort of viewers and complies with the provisions of DecreeNo. 92-280 of 27 March 1992, which notably made it compulsory for TV channels make the sound levelof programmes consistent with that of advertising breaks. The M6 Group participated in the consultation,on which the CSA based its ruling No. 2011-29 of 19 July 2011 that enabled editors to comply with theseprovisions by defining technical parameters relating to the sound intensity of advertising breaks.7.2.2. Information programmes accessible e to all7.2.2.1. Encourage a better understanding of the worldThe M6 Group seeks to deliver the most complete and most diverse information possible and, as statedin Article 33 of its agreement, expand its programming of magazines, documentaries and information toprovide a deeper knowledge and understanding of the contemporary world, by dealing with diversesubjects such as employment, integration, the economy, science, ecology, consumption, etc.254 - M6 GROUP - 2012 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT