Overview
Find out who’s behind a page and what other sources say about a topic with this information literacy tool from Google Search.
Next time you visit a page and wonder if it’s reliable, this information literacy tool from Google Search can help you decide for yourself. Find out who’s behind a page and what other sources say about the topic, all in one place. About this page makes it easy to follow expert-recommended best practices for evaluating information, based on research from the University of Washington and Stanford’s Civic Online Reasoning Curriculum. It can help anyone who wants to feel more confident in their ability to evaluate information and is especially helpful for students and teachers to practice thinking critically about the content they come across online. To use, click the About This Page icon on any web page or right-click and select “About this page” from the menu.
Sarah HelmMay 15, 2023
A great way to see details about the source of a website!
Michael FlasterMay 15, 2023
Great way to get information about the website you're looking at.
Emily LancasterMay 15, 2023
I've found it really helpful for evaluating websites that I'm not sure about easily as I browse.
Details
- Version0.1.0
- UpdatedMay 5, 2023
- Offered byabout-this-page-chrome-extension
- Size23.69KiB
- LanguagesEnglish (United States)
- DeveloperGoogle, LLC
1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy Mountain View, CA 94043 USEmail
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Privacy
About this page has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data.
About this page handles the following:
This developer declares that your data is
- Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
- Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
- Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes