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2.3 and 2.4 Accuracy and Reliability of Internet sites, .com - Coggle…
2.3 and 2.4 Accuracy and Reliability of Internet sites
Domain Names
.com
.com “.com” is short for “commercial.” A site doesn’t necessarily have to have a commercial purpose to use it (though most commercial sites do use this domain). “.com” These sites are usually biased as they are looking to make profit”
.org
.edu.edu - Intended for educational use Intended for individual or organizational use. These are the most reliable sites
.org The .org top-level domain stands for “organization” and is primarily used for nonprofit websites such as charities, These sites are usually biased
.gov
This is a government website and will not be biased
Referencing
Publisher
Digital version : Date you accessed the information
Date Published
Author
Website/Webpage
Evaluating Research
R
Reference- Does this source help to answer my research question
D
Data
Data- When was this source published
R
Reliability- Does the research have a bias
A
Accuracy- Can the facts and statistics be verified
S
Source-Did the author use a reliable source to back up their claims
C
Credibility - Who is the author
S
Scope and Purpose- Does this source address my question in a comprehensive way
.com