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Examining the URL can give clues to the authority of a source. One part of the URL's domain is the host, a three-letter suffix indicating the type of domain: The ~ mean personal website edu=higher education college or university org=non-profit organization gov=government agency or organization int=international organization com=commercial organization mil=military net=network provider

Evaluating Internet Sources Website: Accuracy How accurate and complete? Authority Who is the author or sponsor? Contact information Content/Objectivity What is the purpose of the site? Who is the intended audience? Currency When was the site posted/updated?