Evaluating Digital Information and Misinformation

How do large corporations often keep people's attention online?

• By providing only factual and unbiased news.

• By showing information that is outrageous or astonishing.

• By encouraging deep, critical thinking about content.

• By limiting the amount of information available.

What is the main goal of learning to navigate digital information effectively?

• To become better at passive scrolling.

• To allow algorithms to shape our thoughts.

• To become a more informed and engaged citizen.

• To only consume information that confirms our beliefs.

Who is most likely to be misled by misinformation online?

• Only people who are new to the internet.

• People who believe they are immune to being misled.

• Professional fact-checkers.

• Individuals who rarely use social media.

When evaluating digital information, why is it important to understand its funding source?

• To know how popular the information is.

• To determine if the information is entertaining.

• To assess the potential for bias or accuracy.

• To find out who created the website.