Here are some tricks and strategies to help you differentiate the

​truth from the lie.
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• Look at website credibility 
• See who publishes the site, ask yourself "is it creditable according to bias checkers?"
• Check the domain, .com or .co could be risky.
• View the About Us page, see who the author is and make sure they have been reputable in the past.
• Pay attention to quality
• Is there a lot of spelling errors, all caps or dramatic punctuation. if seen, leave that site
• Check the citations
• See if someone is quoted, and if so ask yourself "are they reliable?"
• Ask the pros
• You can go to FactCheck.org, PolitiFact.com, and many more for accurate information on a wide variety of topics