The author of the tutorial put the word "they" in quotation marks to indicate that a site's author is not always clear or obvious. This emphasizes that the source of the information or the entity behind the website could be ambiguous, making it important to consider who is collecting personal information and how it might be used.
During this lesson, you read a tutorial titled "Evaluating Internet Health Information," which suggested that you ask this question to ask to check the reliability of a website: Do "they" want your personal information? What will "they" do with it?
Why did the author of this tutorial put the word they in quotation marks?
to imply that the author may be more than one person
to suggest that the author may not want to be identified
to highlight that most website's authors remain anonymous
to indicate that a site's author is not always clear or obvious
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