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We do not offer “guest posts” or backlinking. 我們會閱讀所有電郵訊息，有需要的話，會於一至兩個工作天內回覆。我們不接受所謂客席撰文或連結贊助。<br></p></div></details></div><div class="wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-accordion gb-block-accordion"><details><summary class="gb-accordion-title">Supporter enquiries. 贊助者查詢</summary><div class="gb-accordion-text"><p>For details on how to support HKFP or contribute, <a href="https://hongkongfp.com/support-hkfp/"><strong>click here</strong></a>. 捐款詳情請查閲<a href="https://hongkongfp.com/support-hkfp/"><strong><u>本頁</u></strong></a>。<br>If you are already a contributor and have an enquiry, or wish to change/cancel a monthly contribution, contact: <br>如你已定期捐助及有查詢，或者希望更改/取消每月捐助，請聯絡：</p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img decoding="async" width="460" height="43" onerror="if (typeof newspackHandleImageError === 'function') newspackHandleImageError(this);" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20width='460'%20height='43'%20viewBox='0%200%20460%2043'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="contact" class="wp-image-318000 perfmatters-lazy" data-src="https://hongkongfp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/contact.png" /><noscript><img decoding="async" width="460" height="43" onerror="if (typeof newspackHandleImageError === 'function') newspackHandleImageError(this);" src="https://hongkongfp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/contact.png" alt="contact" class="wp-image-318000"/></noscript></figure> <p>We will respond within 1-2 business days. <br>我們會於一至兩個工作天內與你聯絡。</p></div></details></div><div class="wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-accordion gb-block-accordion"><details><summary class="gb-accordion-title">Business and rate card enquiries. 廣告及其他商業查詢</summary><div class="gb-accordion-text"><p>To discuss <a href="https://hongkongfp.com/advertise/">advertising, sponsorship and partnership opportunities</a> with Hong Kong Free Press, or to view our latest rate card, please email: <br>有關廣告、贊助或其他合作查詢，以及廣告收費安排，請電郵：</p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img decoding="async" width="439" height="41" onerror="if (typeof newspackHandleImageError === 'function') newspackHandleImageError(this);" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20width='439'%20height='41'%20viewBox='0%200%20439%2041'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="contact" class="wp-image-317994 perfmatters-lazy" data-src="https://hongkongfp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/contact-2.png" /><noscript><img decoding="async" width="439" height="41" onerror="if (typeof newspackHandleImageError === 'function') newspackHandleImageError(this);" src="https://hongkongfp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/contact-2.png" alt="contact" class="wp-image-317994"/></noscript></figure></div></details></div><div class="wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-accordion gb-block-accordion"><details><summary class="gb-accordion-title">Writing for HKFP. 投稿</summary><div class="gb-accordion-text"><p>We welcome pitches from freelance journalists. <a href="https://hongkongfp.com/submissions/">Please read our guidelines</a> before emailing. We read all emails – if we are able to move forward with your submission, we will respond within 1-2 working days. 我們歡迎獨立記者提供報題。請在發送電郵前閱讀我們的指引。我們會閱讀所有電郵訊息 ─ 如果我們有意予你合作，會於一至兩個工作天內回覆。</p></div></details></div><div class="wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-accordion gb-block-accordion"><details><summary class="gb-accordion-title">Contacting HKFP securely. 加密聯絡方法</summary><div class="gb-accordion-text"><p>HKFP is committed to protecting sources. Though no channel can offer guaranteed security, HKFP provides a number of secure communication options for whistleblowers. <br>HKFP 一向對所有消息來源予以絕對保密，雖然無任何工具是絕對安全，但報料人歡迎以下列方式聯繫。</p> <p><strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://whispersystems.org/" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Signal</span></a>, <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://telegram.org/" target="_blank">Telegram</a> </span>and <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.whatsapp.com/" target="_blank">Whatsapp</a></span> </strong>phone apps provide end-to-end encryption, though we do not recommend any particular service. Our number is:  +852 9447-3443. We check messages once every working day, but cannot promise an individual response. <br>我們會每日檢查 Signal，Telegram和 Whatsapp 通訊程式，請發信息至 +852 9447-3443。<br> <img decoding="async" onerror="if (typeof newspackHandleImageError === 'function') newspackHandleImageError(this);" width="328" height="111" class="perfmatters-lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20width='328'%20height='111'%20viewBox='0%200%20328%20111'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://i.imgur.com/JuUMAhF.png" /><noscript><img decoding="async" onerror="if (typeof newspackHandleImageError === 'function') newspackHandleImageError(this);" width="328" height="111" class="" src="https://i.imgur.com/JuUMAhF.png"></noscript></p> <p><strong>The postal service</strong> is another means of secure communication. Hong Kong Free Press, The Hive Kennedy Town, 6/F, Cheung Hing Industrial Building, 12P Smithfield Road, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong. 另外，以郵遞亦是另一個安全的聯絡方法。我們的地址是：香港堅尼地城, 美菲路12P號, 祥興工業大廈6樓, The Hive. (Please note our office is closed to visitors.)</p></div></details></div><details class="wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow"><summary>Terms and conditions for submitting news images/videos 圖片和影片投稿細則</summary><p>In submitting a news photograph or video to HKFP, you agree to the following conditions:<br>當提交圖片或影片到本傳媒，你必須同意以下細則：</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"><li>You agree that, by sending HKFP your photograph/video, you grant us a royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use/publish your material, along with our third-party partners, is any way we deem fit, worldwide, across any format/media.</li> <li>You will retain copyright to your material. 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