7/23/2019 Criteria for Checking Website Accuracy

1/1

GROUP NAME: __________________________________ DATE:_________

Criteria for Checking Website Accurac

Accurac

1. Can the author be contacted?

2. What is the purpose of this Web page?

3. How accurate is the information?

4. Can the same information be found in other sources?

Authorit

1. Who is the author of the information?

2. Did the author cite his/her sources?

3. Is the author an authorit on the information?

Ob!ecti"it

1. How detai!ed is the information?

2. "re there an biases or opinions stated on the Web page?

3. Is the Web page sponsored or supported b a specific compan

or organi#ation?

Current

1. Is there a copright date on the Web page?

2. When was the Web page !ast updated?

3. "re a!! of the !in$s up%to%date?

Co"erage

1. Is the information on the Web page correct! cited and/or

referenced?

2. Does the Web page ha&e an ad&ertising?

3. Is the amount of ad&ertising !imited?

4. Has the Web page won an awards?