The difference between plagiarizing in an academic setting and plagiarizing on online sites is that you can't really get in trouble for the latter. Copying merely shows a human's animal instinct to attract a mate by almost any means possible...
"Among the 125 million people in the U.S. who visit online dating and social-networking sites are a growing number of dullards who steal personal profiles, life philosophies, even signature poems."
The Cut-and-Paste Personality
by Jennifer Saranow
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120303234117369959.html?mod=todays_us_weekend_journal
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