Verification

Jane's job is to report on false content; Mike helps people figure out what's credible.

Learn to sort through the many people, groups, and organizations trying to get your attention online

Mike demonstrates how to evaluate the reputation of an unfamiliar source

What do we need to know about different types of claims before we start evaluating them?

Influential research search shows that there is a lot we can learn from professional fact-checkers

Learn how to use an image as a search term to learn more context about it

Keyword searching a headline or claim can tell you if a claim is true, or if it's been proven false

The most efficient way to learn about unfamiliar sources is to check Wikipedia

Learn to check claims and investigate who owns a website

When you encounter an unfamiliar source, here's how to stop and do a quick reputation check