INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH:

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INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM:

These platforms operate as independent investigative journalism organizations. Not affiliated with any law firm, media corporation, or government entity.

Activities are conducted in capacity as independent investigative journalists

pursuant to public interest privilege and applicable shield law protections

(First Amendment, applicable state shield laws). All disclosures reviewed for accuracy, newsworthiness, and public interest per journalistic ethics standards.

OPERATIONAL STATUS

CodeOfEthics.co: Launched January 2026 (umbrella brand for investigative

accountability infrastructure)

KomodoLaw.com: Live January 31, 2026 (corporate accountability investigations,

whistleblower evidence documentation, governance risk assessment, class action support)

KomodoPress.org: Live January 31, 2026 (independent investigative journalism, corporate accountability reporting, institutional failure analysis)

KomodoResearch.org: Launching February 2026 (conservation, institutional accountability, systemic risk analysis)

Features and investigations rolling out through Q1 2026.

SPECIAL DISCLOSURES

CLIMATE FINANCE:

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WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTIONS:

Activities conducted in alignment with:

• EU Directive 2019/1937 (Whistleblower Protection Directive)

• SEC Rule 21F (Whistleblower Award Program, Dodd‑Frank Act)

• Canadian Charter §2(b) (Press Freedom / Public Interest Journalism)

• Applicable state shield laws (US) where relevant

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Last Updated: January 31, 2026