Question

You read a social media post making a claim. How do you identify its trustworthiness?(1 point)
Responses

Its trustworthiness depends on the social media website; certain social media posts are not trustworthy.
Its trustworthiness depends on the social media website; certain social media posts are not trustworthy.

Assume it's untrustworthy unless it cites trustworthy sources that confirm the claim.
Assume it's untrustworthy unless it cites trustworthy sources that confirm the claim.

Its trustworthiness depends on the person who made the post.
Its trustworthiness depends on the person who made the post.

Its trustworthiness depends on who likes and shares the post.

Answer 1

Assume it's untrustworthy unless it cites trustworthy sources that confirm the claim.

Explanation: Source citations from reliable, independent experts or primary evidence are the best indicator. The platform, poster, or number of likes can inform context but are not sufficient to establish truth.