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When researching a topic online, you do not need to worry about the accuracy as items posted online have already been checked for accuracy. True False

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FALSE! A lot of information online has been altered/changed or is just fllat out wrong. You definitely should check everything for accuracy. 
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This is completely and utterly false.

The one piece of information that my parents always told me still remains true: "Never believe everything you read on the internet."
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