How Does Turnitin Detect Collusion? The Due-Date Check Explained (With the Eric & Jane Example)
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Your similarity score was 18% before the deadline and 72% two days after — and the report now shows a match against a classmate's paper. Before you panic about being flagged, know what actually happened: Turnitin runs a final peer-to-peer comparison after the due date, so papers that never matched…
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- 2026-09-05 10:05 · DEV Community — AI
How Does Turnitin Detect Collusion? The Due-Date Check Explained (With the Eric & Jane Example)