Public websites indexed by the major search engines (Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.) can be a great source of information, but they can just as often be a source of misinformation.
You always need to ask yourself the reason WHY someone (or some organization) put the information online.
Is it to:
Always check the "about us" link on a web page.
 Click on the picture to check out this website. Look at the "About Us" section. Check out the Board of Directors. What affiliation does the Chairman of the Board have with the ACLU? Do you think he is able to be objective about it? |
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