When it comes to advancement in today’s modern world, the internet cannot be ruled-out. In fact according Google, the internet is a mother network made up of thousands of networks. In addition to that, around the world this contains at least 1 billion documents. It’s really amazing that a great number of people will turn to the internet for answers to any questions they might have. However there is much information and answers you find on the net can be accurate, valid and verified. In the following paragraph I will attempt to explain why there are differences in the results you obtained from each of the two types or search tools
There is a vast difference between what the validity and accuracy of the information that is provided by an Internet search using Google.com and a search using EBSCO’s Academic Search Premier Database. Two separate sources producing different results on the same topic. My Google search and EBSCO search was on “articles on privacy and security on the internet”.
The top results from Google were foobes.com and socci.org. When I evaluate this article from the techniques from the Berkeley site, I was amazed that Forbes rated very well while SOSSI did not rate so well; SOSSI which is the Scouts on Stamps Society International created by Keith Larson in 2001. This is from a .gov website but yet still. But in using Berkeley Evaluation Technique I have come to realized that you a site do not have to me all five criteria. Thinking about why the page was created, the intentions of its author. I can determine the accuracy by comparing the information to another source such as that of Forbes and also determine the purpose of information or article. The purpose of this article was to inform and educate, there were no other intentions other than to inform and educate.
On the EBSCO, the evaluative information that I found on Privacy and Security was