Nat. Studies - Control F Flashcards
What do you look for in the URL to help find the validity of websites?
Encoded websites.
http://
What domain url should a website be using?
.com
.ca
.us
What domain url signifies shopping?
.shop
What should you look for when you see an image that has a claim attached to it?
Search the image up.
Misinformation vs Disinformation
Misinformation: Interpreting information wrong.
Disinformation: Information that is used to be deceptive.
What should you look for in a website’s homepage?
Association, sponsor, purpose, and writer.
What becomes suspicious if there is too many of it?
Advertisements
Should you always click a link (and/or hyperlink)?
No, do research first.
What are gatekeepers in media?
Companies which distribute the news.
What source is valuable when searching the creditableness of a website?
Wikipedia
Should you believe in everything you see on the internet?
No.
What is the best way to fully form an opinion on a topic?
Research.
What source is valuable when searching the creditableness of a image?
Tinyeye
What source is valuable when searching the creditableness of a website’s content?
Snopes
Should you trust all information said in one singular website?
No.