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- Ken Uchikura Newsletter Vol. 243 Avoid Misconceptions Online
Avoid Misconceptions Online
When looking at information, the terms "wild” and “ridiculous" mean you probably shouldn’t believe it as you see it. And they indicate the importance of information literacy. In today's digital age, while we can easily access information, we need to develop the ability to discern its authenticity and accuracy. Here are some key points to consider:
Check the source: make sure the source or website providing the information is credible. Verifying that the information comes from official organizations and experts and is reported in prominent media outlets is important.
Compare it to other sources: checking the information with multiple reliable sources helps ensure consistency and credibility. Don’t rely on a single source of information, but rather examine a variety of perspectives and information.
Recognize biases: information often contains biases. Beware of political agendas or advertising intentions that cause distortions and strive to find objective information.
Fact-check: fact-check websites for questionable information or surprising claims. It is important to verify claims by referring to reliable organizations.
Cultivate critical thinking: having a critical mindset when receiving information is important. When considering potential intentions and motives behind information and verifying the basis and logic of claims, you can then make more objective judgments.
Discerning information with these points in mind will help prevent misinformation and misconceptions. When making decisions and important decisions, be sure to make objective judgments based on reliable information.
Kenichi Uchikura
President / CEO
Pacific Software Publishing, Inc.
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