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Beware
of any information you find on the web!
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Anyone can post information on the web
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No person or organization checks the truthfulness
of information on the web
Consider the following:
Criteria for Evaluating Web Resources
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Accuracy
Is much of the information on a given site true? How do you know?
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Authority
Who wrote it? Are they reliable?
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Objectivity
Do the creators of the web pages have an opinion they are advocating?
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Currency
Did they recently update the pages or are the pages 3 years old?
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Coverage
Are they missing important pieces of information?
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