Information Literacy Flashcards
1
Q
What are three websites which help tell you if information is fake or real?
A
- snoops.com
- tineye.com
- wikipedia
2
Q
How do you use snoops.com?
A
Search the headline or the claim of the information. Find the information and see if it is labled ‘fake’ or ‘true’
3
Q
How do you use tineye.com?
A
Copy and paste the image address of the image you are unsure of in the search bar. Find the other websites that use that image and see if that image is used from a reliable source or is from a reliable source, then edited to become fake.
4
Q
How do you use wikipedia?
A
Copy the link of the website and paste the link in the search bar of google, writing ‘wikipedia’ next to it. See if wikipedia says that the source is a fake news website or if it is legit.
5
Q
What are two reliable news websites?
A
- cbc
- bbc
