Fight with Plagiarism to be out of trouble

In the present era, there is a lot of content posted on the internet every day. Some of these content can be in media format like images, videos or audio, but most of the content is in text format. Even the media descriptions are defined in text format mostly. Now when we have so much information present on the internet, it is a good practice to use unique content to post. The posted content will be unique and fresh for the individuals reading it. To avoid duplicates, plagiarism detection software can be used. There are manyplagiarism detection software available in the market that can be easily accessed by an individual or small/large business or institutions for their usage.

Many students as well as professionals when start writing the paper or journal or any other content, they have very less idea on the plagiarism, copyright infringement, what are their adverse effect and how they can affect the individual’s life. If they are given proper guidance through any course or online lecture, it will help them to know how they can create original content and therefore they can produce more unique work with less plagiarism and hence less rework to correct it. Also, if any sentences or phrases are copied from anywhere, proper citation should be added for it so as to avoid those getting marked as plagiarised. The wrong citation is also considered plagiarized content. Proper citation at the end of the work is also highly essential. Data like the name of the topic as per paper/journal submitted, name of the author, edition of the journal, publication date have to be in proper order. When rephrasing content, a quotation mark is not required. But proper citation should be in place.

It is a good practice to use the best anti-plagiarism software so that the user gets the best result from it. Some of these are easy to get access to by paying a nominal fee. Some of the best anti-plagiarism software are as follows:

1. PlagScan
2. UniCheck
3. Quetext

Indian universities have access to Urkund Software that is anti plagiarism software in India. It is developed in Sweden, and UGC has approved this in the year 2019 for all the 900 universities in India. It is available to teachers, students, researchers. Apart from this, other most commonly used anti-plagiarism software in India is Check For Plag.

Now, many technology companies based in India is coming up with their own plagiarism checker software. These plagiarism checkers in India are developed by taking into consideration many aspects like in which field more numbers of papers and journals are there, which area gets more number of plagiarised content. Based on all this information, a database is created of all the work created in India for different field of research. These help to specifically use plagiarism checkers in India with a more precise result.

Using a good plagiarism checker is very important. It should be able to mark exactly the place where duplication is present, citation is missed/required. It should show the source from where the line is copied. This can be useful to add the citation at that part. Some high-end software shows the percentage of plagiarism found which can be used to accept or reject the piece of work.