Fact-Checking: Investigate the Source


Video 2: Who Published the Site?

Please watch the following 3-minute video to learn about the most important strategy for fact-checking a source: Leave the Web page itself, open a new tab, and look at what the Web is telling you about the source. For example, look up the publisher on Wikipedia, to quickly check for credibility.

Additional viewing options: Turn on closed captions with the "CC" button or use the text transcript Links to an external site. if you prefer to read.


Citations & Attributions

"Online Verification Skills - Video 2: Investigate the Source Links to an external site.." YouTube, uploaded by NewsWise, 29 June 2018.