plagarism

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MyLot Members: Do youknow what plagarism means?

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 11 Mar 17

According to Dictionary.com plagiarism is: "an act or instance of using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without authorization and the representation of that author's work as one's own, as by not...

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There is no place for plagiarism at myLot

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 22 Jul 16

Definition of plagiarism as copied from Dictionary.com: ‘an act or instance of using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without authorization and the representation of that author’s work as one’s...

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Plagiarism is illegal and against myLot guidelines

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 8 Mar 16

It may seem quite innocent, you find a news story you think is interesting. You want everyone to read about it. You start out with a sentence of your very own and then cut/past from the actual news article. You can't do that,...

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Stealing -Profiles, Discussions, Names, Comments!!

taripres @taripres (1499) • United States 2 Sep 09

So, the other day or a couple of days ago, I'm online searching myself! I do that from time to time to see where I rank in search engines, see what's out there on me, see how well my blog is doing and so forth! So, I get to...

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As most us know ciao is shutting down

irishmist @irishmist (3814) • United States 21 Jun 09

I am trying now to copy and save my reviews that I have written, as I spent alot of time on them, and they are still mine. My question is what if they are still out there when they shut down, them what? Can we get in trouble for...

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Stop Copying my Discussions!!

jellymonty @jellymonty (2352) 8 May 09

Yesterday I started a discussion titled "why can't I say thank you in my lot?" An hour later, somebody started the exact same discussion. Two hours later 3 people started the exact same discussion. I really thought that was very...

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Do you copy other content on the web?

wolveren @wolveren (1586) • Cebu, Philippines 6 Nov 08

Hey guys, I placed this discussion on here because I feel it's still under the making money online thingy. I've heard about this plagarize thing. It means when you copy another content on the web and put it on your own site, blog...

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Plagarism

mrtimharry @mrtimharry (1180) 6 Mar 08

i have just been really annoyed by an author on helium. I was looking through my articles when I noticed one of my best had been pushed off the top spot. I looked to see who the competition was and read their article. They...

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What's with the stealing otherpeople's posts

judyt00 @judyt00 (3496) • Canada 10 Apr 07

I've seen at least a dozen posts today the I've answered before, by someone else, and for the most part, they are word forword. I thought it was against the rules to do this? Are people justgatting lazy, or is this a new fad.Theft...

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No cut and paste! Why not?

xenatessmocker @xenatessmocker (339) • United States 10 Mar 07

It is very irritating that mylot does not allow cutting and pasting until you have reached 500. I compose most of my essays (primatily)on Science writing in microsoft word. I know they want to prevent spam and plagarism but at the...

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Is posting joke and recipe plagarism?

sweetlady10 @sweetlady10 (3611) • United States 9 Feb 07

Do you think Mylot cosider posting joke and recipe as plagarism? When yesterday I saw my earning reduced (my rating was same though) I was little wonder. I know I don't reply to junk. Mostly I reply to my friend's post. As per my...

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How do you report people for plagarizing other people's posts?

dutchess67 @dutchess67 (917) • United States 7 Jan 07

I noticed someone posting on my "freaky dreams" post and it sounded a lot like something I had read the night before. When I went back and re-read the posts, I found that it was the EXACT thing that one of the first responders...

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Abuse: Using News or Reviews to Post in myLot!

uvbnskoold @uvbnskoold (499) • Canada 23 Dec 06

I love myLot for the simple fact I can discuss a lot of great things, from just fun things to serious topics. I am quickly growing tired of having to sort through all the *really* meaningless conversations, but I am more than...

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Who Stole Your Content Today? Guess Again!!

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

As an online writer, you definitely receive a crash course in ethics and intellectual property rights—usually because yours have been violated. This may be cynical, but it seems that some people review and scrutinize intellectual...

intellectual property

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