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Is the Information Biased?

Criteria to Consider:
  • Is a particular point of view represented?

Note that some information is published by authors or organizations advocating a particular point of view. Be aware that this viewpoint may influence the content of the material. Publications from organizations such as those illustrated below tend to reflect the views of their members and are less likely to be objective.

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