How Do You Detect Plagiarism Online And Copyright Infringement On The Web?
Writing on the web is a great way for professional writers and aspiring novice writers alike to earn money and gain exposure. But how do you know if a blogger, forum participant or webmaster steals your writing or posts photographs, graphics, video, audio or other copyrighted web content? Plagiarism and copyright infringement cuts into page views and revenue for web writers and content producers of other web content, so it’s important that web writers and other online content producers monitor for plagiarism and copyright infringement. Read on to learn how to detect plagiarism and copyright infringement. Begin by setting up a Google Alert for your name. Many bloggers, forum participants and website webmasters will post copyrighted articles and other web content as-is, including the writer’s byline. In many of these cases, the blogger or webmaster is simply ignorant about copyright infringement – many believe that it’s okay to post another writer’s copyrighted work as long as the materi