First, use Google or social media to find a Web page/online article that you think might be misinformation or disinformation (e.g., political viewpoint, health advice, opinion piece, statistic, etc.) -If you want, you can focus on finding a source related to the topic you're considering for your research project. This isn't a requirement though; it's just an idea to help you generate potential sources for this assignment. Second, use the four moves of the SIFT Method to investigate the source of information you found. Stop Investigate the Source Find Better Coverage Trace Claims, Quotes, and Media to Their Original Context Third, write one paragraph explaining exactly what you did, and what you found. Was the source of information true? Or was it misinformation or disinformation? How did you determine this?

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1 Stop Pause and dont immediately trust the information 2 Investigate the Source Check the credibili... View the full answer