Can the average person really discern whether or not something is fake news? We are living in the world where the news more closely resembles a headline from The Onion than ever before. Enter NewsGuard, an extension you can add to your browser through Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari, which provides ratings regarding a website’s trustworthiness. Who bestows the ratings? Fact-checking journalists, that’s who. The Toledo Lucas County Public Library now offers this addition on all of their public computers, so rest easy.
Fake News!
. February 12, 2019.
