5 minSafety
How to Verify Online Information Before Acting
A three-question filter to run any dramatic headline, DM, or 'urgent' request through before you react.
What You'll Learn
- The three questions that reveal most misinformation
- How to check a claim without falling into a rabbit hole
- Where AI can (and cannot) help you fact-check
Try This
- Pick one headline that made you feel strongly this week.
- Search two trusted sources and compare what they say.
Stay Safe
- Pause. Verify. Refuse to rush.
- If a message pushes you to act right now, that itself is the warning.
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