Evaluate Website Credibility with 5 Critical Criteria
Discover how to assess the reliability of online information by examining accuracy, authority, objectivity, currency, and coverage. Ensure your sources are accurate, trustworthy, unbiased, up-to-date, and comprehensive to make informed decisions.
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Accuracy. Is the information accurate? Check your information against another source. Do not use only one source to gather your information.
Authority. Who is the author of the site? Is it an individual, an institution, government, a company, etc.? Some domains may be better (.edu, .gov, or .org,) than others (.com, ~ ). Look at the address (URL) for any useful info. If it is an individual, check his/her background.
Objectivity. Is your page providing accurate information with limited advertising. Is it objective in presenting the information? If it is a company webpage, is it objective and free of bias?
Currency. Is your page current and updated regularly? Are the links (if any) also up-to-date?
Coverage. Is there enough information on the webpage to be useful?
