In addition, it's better to avoid sharing misinformation to others as well.
Read or listen to this article from National Public Radio on this topic.
There's a lot of information available online, whether through social media, apps, or what your friends and family share with you, or just by browsing the internet.
There's also a lot of misinformation mixed in with legitimate news. How can you tell what to believe and what not to believe?
Take a few minutes to read the Pierce College Library's guide on evaluating online sources.