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Navigating Digital Information
It is important to understand where information comes from to determine the reliability of the source.
Ask yourself who wrote this and why?
Ask yourself what is the person's purpose for creating this article?
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Verify information by looking at more than one source
Keep in mind that sometimes magazine and digital news are sometimes bias
Evaluate the information based on reason, purpose and multiple sources
Useful fact checking sites
FactCheck.org
A Project of The Annenberg Public Policy Center
WWW.politifact.com
Snopes.com
The definitive Internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.
Wikipedia
Useful to start research
Often provides general overview of the topic
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Use citations links to conduct research
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