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28 kwi 2022 · Skills Minister Alex Burghart has written to internet service platforms to make sure they know that essay mills - which facilitate cheating by helping academic writing, often by appearing to be...
5 lis 2021 · After making inquiries, the FT was called by someone using a US telephone number who would only give his name as “Kevin”.
6 paź 2021 · Providing pre-written or custom-made essays for students to present as their own is already illegal in some places. Skills minister Alex Burghart said essay mills were "unethical".
Offering to write essays for payment will be made a criminal offence in England, the government says.
29 cze 2021 · Once a student has contacted or been referred to an essay mill, many more marketing techniques are used to ensure that students buy from them. Essay mills try to collect student email addresses by offering discounts. They use online chat to engage with students.
14 lip 2022 · A particular scourge has been so-called “essay mills”, where students can purchase pre-written work, or hire others to draft their assignments for them, whilst taking all the credit themselves.
Essay mills are ever adapting and many pose as legitimate student support and proof-reading services. These mills are exploiting students and there have been instances of students receiving very poor-quality work, and threatened or blackmailed with threats of exposure if they do not pay.