CRAAP Test

Just Facts

Currency

The information on the website is current and up to date. I did see information that may have been created earlier, had been modified if a took place. Just Facts has been operating for about 8 years. All links on the site are functional.

Relevance

The majority of the information on the website is for the most part, age appropriate. The topics listed do provide a great amount of information to that specific topic. 

Authority

The president of Just Facts is James D. Agresti and the chairman of the board of directors is Stephen F. Cardone. The website provides brief educational background about the individuals. It also lists the mission, contact information and ways to donate to the organization.

Accuracy

Just Facts provides important information about credibility and integrity on their website, informing their users that accurate information is extremely important. 

Purpose

While browsing the website, I discovered very resourceful facts that I can use for another class. On their About Us page, their values and goals of the organization. The information on the website does match well with the goals outlined on the site. 

Fact Check

Currency 

The information on fact check is current and up to date, as well as being maintained. The links on the website are functional. 

Relevance

The content of the website seems very age appropriate, easy to read, and easy to navigate. It provides articles, a Twitter feed, and a tool to directly ask questions and receive a direct answer. 

Authority 

Fact check has a list of individuals who contribute to the information provided on the website. 

Accuracy

The topics and information on the website are accurate. At the end of the articles, they have a list of references used for that article which provides the user with details of the original content used to inspire the article. 

Purpose

Fact Check provides the mission of their organization on the website.Their goal is to "reduce the level of deception and confusion in politics by providing factual accuracy of words used by U.S. politicians."