Internet and Information paper
Hello Friend, That is true the internet is very amazing. There is plenty of information you can find on the internet. Sources after sources are available to you at any time, day, or night. It can be very helpful when searching for something that you are not able to seek in person or for any kind of information, it is at your fingertips. The internet can be a great place to search but it also can be misleading, so I will be glad to help you understand these issues about the internet. The internet is a worldwide media that anyone can publish anything at any time for any reason but you must be careful on what website you access to get information from as some can be harmful to your computer. In order to access the value of all the information you find on the internet you must first evaluate what you are reading and look for other links that it may have in reference to what has been written. Meaning, take a closer look at one source and compare it with others you find. Some information is found to be accurate and some are found to be false. Determining which is true is the hard part. Most sources should have extra information you can access to back up the source you enter, which makes it reliable and credible. Reliable and credible sources are sources that have been found to be accurate and up to date. Keep in mind not all sources have to be up to date for it to be credible, some are not up to date but are reliable and can be trusted. Up to date sources are sources in which we know are being actively updated, and the information has a regular schedule. For example, information on World War I or II would not be updated because it happened a long time ago but information on the politics would be updated daily, because of all the issues that are still being dealt with. Look for the domains of the sites. Domains of a website are sites that are in ending in .edu, .gov, or .org. Sites that appear to be ending in .edu (Education) are sites in which information