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One-page source check

Record the review steps you performed before relying on or sharing a claim.

Claim being checked

Source name or URL

Review stepsOrigin identifiedI can identify who created or first published this information.Date checkedI know when it was created or last materially updated.Original context reviewedI inspected more than a screenshot, excerpt, headline, or repost.Purpose consideredI considered what the source may want its audience to believe or do.Independent support soughtI looked for evidence that does not merely repeat the same source.

Review notes

CHECKLIST COMPLETION0 / 5Not reviewed

Source-check record

SILVER SIGNAL SOURCE CHECK

Claim: [not entered]
Source or URL: [not entered]
Checklist status: Not reviewed (0/5)

[ ] Origin identified
[ ] Date checked
[ ] Original context reviewed
[ ] Purpose considered
[ ] Independent support sought

Notes: [none]

Limit: Completing this checklist does not prove that a claim is true. It records which review steps you performed.

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Confidence language guide

Choose language that matches your evidence and write the most important limit beside it.

You choose the confidence level; this worksheet does not inspect or score your evidence.

Claim or conclusion

Strongest evidence

Most important limit

SELECTED TERMUncertain

Evidence is thin, conflicting, too old, or difficult to evaluate.

Calibrated statement

[The claim] remains uncertain.
Basis: [state the strongest relevant evidence]
Limit: [state the most important unknown or alternative]

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Situation-note template

Keep observations, assessment, uncertainty, and follow-up in separate fields.

Time observed

Context

Question

Observations

Sources

Assessment

Confidence

Unknowns or alternatives

Next check

Formatted situation note

SILVER SIGNAL SITUATION NOTE

TIME OBSERVED: [not entered]
CONTEXT: [not entered]

QUESTION
[not entered]

OBSERVATIONS
[not entered]

SOURCES
[not entered]

ASSESSMENT
[not entered]
CONFIDENCE: Uncertain

UNKNOWNS / ALTERNATIVES
[not entered]

NEXT CHECK
[not entered]

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Privacy maintenance checklist

Review important accounts, devices, sharing settings, and recovery preparation.

COMPLETED0

REMAINING12

PROGRESS

This list supports routine maintenance. It is not a security audit and cannot guarantee that an account or device is safe.

Use the method on real work.

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One-page source check

Confidence language guide

Situation-note template

Privacy maintenance checklist