Understanding News Authenticity

What should you investigate to determine the credibility of a news source?

• The color scheme of the website

• The design of the website

• The number of followers on social media

• Who funds or sponsors the site

Why is it important to read beyond the headline of a news story?

• To see the number of comments

• To check the word count

• To understand the full context and verify its trustworthiness

• To find out the author's name

Which of the following is a reliable fact-checking website?

• FakeNewsBuster.com

• TruthFinder.net

• Snopes.com

• NewsChecker.org

What should you do if you cannot verify the facts of a news story across multiple reputable sources?

• Assume the story is true

• Share it with friends for their opinion

• Consider the story as potentially fake or misleading

• Ignore the story completely

How can personal beliefs affect your perception of a news story?

• They have no effect on your perception

• They make you more critical of the story

• They help you identify fake news easily

• They can make you more likely to believe a story that aligns with your beliefs