Achievement 3 : Content Etiquette | By @jahidhassanmt

Hello Steemit Community,
​After completing Achievement 1 and 2, I am now here to share my understanding of Achievement 3, which is about Content Etiquette and the importance of avoiding Plagiarism.
​As a Medical Technologist, I deal with scientific data every day. In science, accuracy and original reporting are vital. Similarly, on Steemit, creating original content is the key to building trust and integrity.
​What is Plagiarism?
​Plagiarism means taking someone else's work, ideas, or words and presenting them as your own without giving proper credit to the original creator. On Steemit, this is considered a serious violation.
​Types of Plagiarism:
​Direct Copy-Paste: Copying text from websites (like Wikipedia) or other users.
​Paraphrasing Plagiarism: Changing a few words but keeping the same structure and idea without citation.
​Image Theft: Using photos from the internet without providing the source link.
​Self-Plagiarism: Reusing your own old content multiple times.
​How to Avoid Plagiarism?
​Create Original Content: Always write in your own words based on your knowledge and experience.
​Cite Sources: If I use a medical definition or a quote from a book, I must mention the author or the website link.
​Use Royalty-Free Images: Use your own photos (like I do in my lab) or use sites like Pexels/Pixabay with proper credit.
​My Commitment:
​"I have read and understood the Steemit Etiquette on Steemit Community and will do my best to embrace them."
​Conclusion:
​I am committed to sharing my professional knowledge as a Medical Technologist through my own original writing. Let's keep Steemit a clean and creative platform for everyone.
​Thank you!