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Evaluating Information

A guide outlining false information, how it spreads across various platforms, and tips on recognition and assessment.

Fact Checking

With a vast amount of misinformation circulating, it may be difficult to envision how best to combat inaccuracy. The list of resources linked below provide some avenues for fact-checking information in academic and news coverage.

 

Academic Resources

These resources provide updates regarding what publications have been recently retracted as well as a list of ethical standards for publications to follow.

News Resources

These resources provide fact-checking to assess the truth of claims made in political statements, social media posts, and news coverage.