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Accuracy

Consider whether the information from a source is presented as fact, opinion or propaganda? Reliable sources make use of factual information that is well-supported.

Click on each clue to learn how to better identify sources presenting accurate information:


Ask a reference librarian if you need help verifying information from a source.

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