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href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/author/jonathan-bailey">Jonathan Bailey</a> on Nov 7, 2013 7:45:00 AM </div> <div class="addthis_inline_share_toolbox"></div> </div> <div class="post-body clearfix"> <p>To the uninitiated, Twitter might seem to be something of a free for all, with people copying and sharing what others have said with little regard for attribution.</p> </div> <a title="Read More" class="more-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/5-people-accused-of-twagiarism-and-how-to-avoid-being-number-6">Read More</a> </div> <div class="post-item"> <div class="post-header"> <h2><a href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/93500/Ethical-Publishing-Tackling-the-Rise-of-Predatory-Journals">Ethical Publishing: Tackling the Rise of Predatory Journals</a></h2> <div id="hubspot-author_data" class="hubspot-editable" data-hubspot-form-id="author_data" data-hubspot-name="Blog Author"> Posted by <a class="author-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/author/jonathan-bailey">Jonathan Bailey</a> on May 2, 2013 10:33:00 AM </div> <div class="addthis_inline_share_toolbox"></div> </div> <div class="post-body clearfix"> <div class="hs-migrated-cms-post"><p dir="ltr"><a href="http://www.freewebs.com/waterbury-ct/uptown.htm" target="_blank"><img id="img-1367435903443" src="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-31749233-jpg/images/morrisplanbank.jpg?width=305&height=290&name=morrisplanbank.jpg" alt="morrisplanbank" class="alignRight" style="float: right;" border="0" height="290" width="305" srcset="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-31749233-jpg/images/morrisplanbank.jpg?width=153&height=145&name=morrisplanbank.jpg 153w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-31749233-jpg/images/morrisplanbank.jpg?width=305&height=290&name=morrisplanbank.jpg 305w, 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href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/87626/CTRL-V-Plagiarism-in-the-News-Issue-3">CTRL-V - Plagiarism in the News - Issue 3</a></h2> <div id="hubspot-author_data" class="hubspot-editable" data-hubspot-form-id="author_data" data-hubspot-name="Blog Author"> Posted by <a class="author-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/author/jonathan-bailey">Jonathan Bailey</a> on Oct 4, 2012 5:38:00 AM </div> <div class="addthis_inline_share_toolbox"></div> </div> <div class="post-body clearfix"> <div class="hs-migrated-cms-post"><p> <img id="img-1349220476929" src="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-16003555-jpg/images/ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg?width=448&height=128&name=ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg" alt="ctrlv header issue 3" border="0" height="128" width="448" srcset="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-16003555-jpg/images/ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg?width=224&height=64&name=ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg 224w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-16003555-jpg/images/ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg?width=448&height=128&name=ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg 448w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-16003555-jpg/images/ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg?width=672&height=192&name=ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg 672w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-16003555-jpg/images/ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg?width=896&height=256&name=ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg 896w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-16003555-jpg/images/ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg?width=1120&height=320&name=ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg 1120w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-16003555-jpg/images/ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg?width=1344&height=384&name=ctrlv_header_issue_3.jpg 1344w" sizes="(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px"></p> </div> </div> <a title="Read More" class="more-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/87626/CTRL-V-Plagiarism-in-the-News-Issue-3">Read More</a> </div> <div class="post-item"> <div class="post-header"> <h2><a href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/81586/Copyright-Infringement-Issues-from-Pinterest-Pinning">Copyright Infringement Issues from Pinterest Pinning</a></h2> <div id="hubspot-author_data" class="hubspot-editable" data-hubspot-form-id="author_data" data-hubspot-name="Blog Author"> Posted by <a class="author-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/author/david-rothschild">David Rothschild</a> on Apr 11, 2012 3:19:00 PM </div> <div class="addthis_inline_share_toolbox"></div> </div> <div class="post-body clearfix"> <div class="hs-migrated-cms-post"><p><img id="img-1334251416248" src="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415203-jpg/images/pinterest-logo.jpg?width=384&height=97&name=pinterest-logo.jpg" border="0" alt="pinterest logo" width="384" height="97" class="alignRight" style="float: right;" srcset="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415203-jpg/images/pinterest-logo.jpg?width=192&height=49&name=pinterest-logo.jpg 192w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415203-jpg/images/pinterest-logo.jpg?width=384&height=97&name=pinterest-logo.jpg 384w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415203-jpg/images/pinterest-logo.jpg?width=576&height=146&name=pinterest-logo.jpg 576w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415203-jpg/images/pinterest-logo.jpg?width=768&height=194&name=pinterest-logo.jpg 768w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415203-jpg/images/pinterest-logo.jpg?width=960&height=243&name=pinterest-logo.jpg 960w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415203-jpg/images/pinterest-logo.jpg?width=1152&height=291&name=pinterest-logo.jpg 1152w" sizes="(max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px">From a search engine ranking perspective, social media sites tend to do well because they promote sharing content among users.  <a href="http://www.pinterest.com" title="Pinterest" target="_blank">Pinterest</a>, the newest craze in social media, doesn’t exactly seem to fit into the same mold. Users are more often than not “pinning” images that are not theirs to post, an act that is viewed by many as plagiarism, and potentially seen by stock photography agencies as copyright infringement.</p> </div> </div> <a title="Read More" class="more-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/81586/Copyright-Infringement-Issues-from-Pinterest-Pinning">Read More</a> </div> <div class="post-item"> <div class="post-header"> <h2><a href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/69206/Pressure-to-Publish-What-is-Causing-Research-and-Publishing-to-Change">Pressure to Publish: What is Causing Research and Publishing to Change?</a></h2> <div id="hubspot-author_data" class="hubspot-editable" data-hubspot-form-id="author_data" data-hubspot-name="Blog Author"> Posted by <a class="author-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/author/jessica-gopalakrishnan">Jessica Gopalakrishnan</a> on Oct 12, 2011 10:39:00 AM </div> <div class="addthis_inline_share_toolbox"></div> </div> <div class="post-body clearfix"> <div class="hs-migrated-cms-post"> <img id="img-1318438869398" src="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415059-jpg/images/ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg?width=239&height=308&name=ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg" border="0" alt="pressure to publish" width="239" height="308" class="alignRight" style="float: right;" srcset="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415059-jpg/images/ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg?width=120&height=154&name=ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg 120w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415059-jpg/images/ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg?width=239&height=308&name=ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg 239w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415059-jpg/images/ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg?width=359&height=462&name=ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg 359w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415059-jpg/images/ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg?width=478&height=616&name=ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg 478w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415059-jpg/images/ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg?width=598&height=770&name=ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg 598w, https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415059-jpg/images/ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg?width=717&height=924&name=ithenticate-publish-paper.jpg 717w" sizes="(max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px"></div> </div> <a title="Read More" class="more-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/69206/Pressure-to-Publish-What-is-Causing-Research-and-Publishing-to-Change">Read More</a> </div> <div class="post-item"> <div class="post-header"> <h2><a href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/68532/Is-Digital-Content-Self-Correcting-Through-Crowdsourced-Peer-Review">Is Digital Content Self-Correcting Through Crowdsourced Peer Review?</a></h2> <div id="hubspot-author_data" class="hubspot-editable" data-hubspot-form-id="author_data" data-hubspot-name="Blog Author"> Posted by <a class="author-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/author/david-rothschild">David Rothschild</a> on Oct 4, 2011 9:04:00 AM </div> <div class="addthis_inline_share_toolbox"></div> </div> <div class="post-body clearfix"> <div class="hs-migrated-cms-post"><p><img src="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5414859-jpg/images/crowdsourced_peer_review.jpg" border="0" alt="crowdsourced peer review" class="alignLeft" style="float: left;">One of the most valuable tools that bloggers and digital content publications use as a source for edits is their user community. When a writer or organization either doesn’t have the resources for a standard editor or can’t cover the sheer volume of published works, they can  turn to their readers to point out grammatical errors, perform fact checking, and even scan content for cases of plagiarism.</p> </div> </div> <a title="Read More" class="more-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/68532/Is-Digital-Content-Self-Correcting-Through-Crowdsourced-Peer-Review">Read More</a> </div> <div class="post-item"> <div class="post-header"> <h2><a href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/67535/Social-Content-Can-the-Originals-be-Lost-in-the-Chatter">Social Content: Can the Originals be Lost in the Chatter?</a></h2> <div id="hubspot-author_data" class="hubspot-editable" data-hubspot-form-id="author_data" data-hubspot-name="Blog Author"> Posted by <a class="author-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/author/david-rothschild">David Rothschild</a> on Sep 22, 2011 5:21:00 PM </div> <div class="addthis_inline_share_toolbox"></div> </div> <div class="post-body clearfix"> <div class="hs-migrated-cms-post"><p><img id="img-1316709479671" src="https://www.ithenticate.com/hs-fs/hub/92785/file-5415393-jpg/images/social_content_pollination.jpg" border="0" alt="content pollenation" class="alignLeft" style="float: left;">Joseph Esposito from the ‘Scholarly Kitchen’ wrote <a href="http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2011/08/03/the-new-face-of-social-media/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ScholarlyKitchen+%28The+Scholarly+Kitchen%29" title="an interesting piece" target="_blank">an interesting piece</a> on social media and the evolution of the ‘fixed text.’ He analyzes the newly dynamic nature of the social web; from edits within Wikipedia to comments on a blog to multifaceted posts on Google Plus. Essentially, we are moving away from a time when a piece of content was easily defined, with a convenient start and finish.</p> </div> </div> <a title="Read More" class="more-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/67535/Social-Content-Can-the-Originals-be-Lost-in-the-Chatter">Read More</a> </div> <div class="post-item"> <div class="post-header"> <h2><a href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/bid/58140/Plagiarism-Who-Really-Knows-About-It-and-Who-Cares">Plagiarism: Who Really Knows About It and Who Cares?</a></h2> <div id="hubspot-author_data" class="hubspot-editable" data-hubspot-form-id="author_data" data-hubspot-name="Blog Author"> Posted by <a class="author-link" href="https://www.ithenticate.com/plagiarism-detection-blog/author/jessica-gopalakrishnan">Jessica Gopalakrishnan</a> on Jul 8, 2011 5:00:00 AM </div> <div class="addthis_inline_share_toolbox"></div> </div> <div class="post-body clearfix"> <div class="hs-migrated-cms-post"> 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