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Steemit is a place where users are encouraged to produce and share quality post of their own, that is creating posts with original content. But now a days plagiarism is increasing day by day. For some time I have been trying to find out about it from different places. Below I discuss what I came to understand after the Steemite Newcomer`s Community Etiquette Post.

Plagiarism means you have copy others content. Plagiarism is very shameful when your post articles are already exists in the search engines in millions of articles.

I know abour 4 types of plagiarism.I want to discuss wih all my steemit fellows.
→Direct Plagiarism
→Self Plagiarism
→Mosaic Plagiarism
→Accidental Plagiarism

Direct Plagiarism: 👈

Direct plagiarism is means that if anyone copy word-for-word transcription of a section of other's work without their permission and without giving any source or quotation marks.

Self Plagiarism: 👈

Self-plagiarism means that when a student submits his own previous work. If he/she use parts of his previous works, without the permission of all his professors.

Mosaic Plagiarism: 👈

*Mosaic Plagiarism is a plagiarism when someone borrows something from another one's without using quotation marks of that source. Author’s content while keeping to the same general structure and meaning of the original words and content.

Accidental Plagiarism: 👈

Accidental plagiarism thats mean when a person neglects to cite their sources, or misquotes their sources, or unintentionally paraphrases a source by using similar words, groups of words, and/or sentence structure without permission of the owner.

How to avoid Plagiarism: 👈
When you use someone's words or ideas without permission is Plagiarism. If anyone wants to avoid plagiarism, he/she have to correctly incorporate the sources into his/her content.

4 steps to avoid plagiarism: 👈

I.Use sources in your post which you consult in your research.
II. Paraphrase from your sources & add your own ideas.
III. Credit the original creator with proper citation & reference list.
IV. Before submission, must use a plagiarism checker.

We should use our brain properly and avoid plagiarism forever. Everyone should careful about plagiarism. Thank you

Yes, I have read and understood the Steemit Etiquette on Steemit Community and will do my best to embrace them Source

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