We’ve all been there – a plagiarism report claims that instances of plagiarism were found in your paper, although you could have sworn that such a result was impossible as you haven’t plagiarized anything.
So, how to avoid plagiarism and whiten yourself (though we do believe that you never intended to plagiarize and it was all a question of paperwork)?

How to Avoid Plagiarism: Know Your Enemy

The first and foremost thing to do is to keep quiet and save your nerves. It is possible that today’s plagiarism policies are a bit too harsh. However, in today’s Web 2.0 chaos, having such policies is an absolute necessity.
What is plagiarism, after all?
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