Does Plagiarism Detector check for paraphrased or reworded content?

Plagiarism Detector can be trusted for basic plagiarism checks, but its effectiveness may vary depending on the academic databases it has access to. It’s advisable to double-check the results manually or use a tool with more comprehensive access to academic sources for critical submissions.

Plagiarism Detector may store your document temporarily for the purpose of comparison. However, you should review their privacy policy to understand how long documents are retained and whether they are added to a repository.

The acceptable similarity percentage depends on the context (academic, business, etc.). Typically:

• 0-10% is generally considered acceptable.
• 10-20% may require review for potential unintentional plagiarism.
• Anything over 20% suggests further investigation, especially if proper citations are not included.

Yes, the tool will display the sources of the plagiarized content in the report. It highlights matched sections and provides the URL or reference to the source, helping you review the exact matches.

Plagiarism Detector primarily checks content against online sources, websites, and some academic databases. It may not cover offline sources such as books unless they are part of a database it has access to.