10 Ways to Spot Fake News

Source: Kirschenbaum, Michele. EasyBib. 1 Feb 2017. 

http://www.easybib.com/guides/evaluating-fake-news-resources/

Is it true? Is it biased? How can you tell?

Here are a couple of handy guides to figuring out the quality of information.

Ten Ways to Spot Fake News
Michele Kirschenbaum's "Ten ways to spot a fake news article" on EasyBib provides some easy tips for spotting fake news.

SWC Library -- Evaluation Criteria
You can also apply the five evaluation criteria from the SWC Library website to determine the credibility, the bias, and the accuracy of what you are reading.

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