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**What are the 5 things you should check on to evaluate how good a web site is? The five things you should check on to evaluate how good a web site is, is to ask and answer five questions e.g. **

**WHO? ** * Is there an author identified? * What makes him or her, an expert? * Is the author with a reputable organization? * Can you verify the credentials or contact information? ** WHAT? **  * Is the site intended for a particular audience? * What's the point of providing the information? * If there is an issue, are both sides presented? * Does it provide general or comprehensive information? ** WHY? **  * Is the information biased or does it push a specific perspective? * Does the site contain advertising? * If there are ads, is there any conflict of interest between them and the content? ** WHEN? **  * Is it clear when the information was published? * When was it last updated? * If there are links to other websites, do they work? ** HOW? **  * Is the site easy to navigate? * Are there obvious signs of errors or typos? * Can factual information be verified using other sources?

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