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Steven Orlosky
A Big Problem That No One is Talking About
I purchased Rytr on AppSumo but then promptly asked to have it refunded Rytr is using GPT-3 methods It produces text by copying snippets other people s writings on the internet compiling them and switching out words with synonyms This method passes a plagiarism checker but it s still form of plagiarism because it stitches together other people s content and ideas It can actually be violation of fair-use copyright laws especially if a person is writing content that competes with the original author It s a particular ethical challenge - the detection of copyright infringement is nearly impossible the generated text is virtually untraceable to a single author so the plagiarism is effectively hidden Ask yourself if you would like a bot crawling around on your website and stealing your unique ideas without your permission If you wouldn t want it to happen to you why do it to someone else Ask yourself if Rytr doesn t copy other people s work why does it need a built-in plagiarism checker Finally passing a plagiarism checker doesn t necessarily mean you haven t committed plagiarism it can just mean that you re good at it Thanks and God bless