According to legal experts interviewed by Nieman Lab, this looked like a “remarkable provision” that could give Meta ...

Language that experts say allowed the scraping of news sites to train its AI has been removed from Meta’s terms.

Allowing scraped content to be used for all "advertising and business products" is a substantial expansion of Meta's ...

Legal experts tapped by Nieman Lab said the terms give Meta permission to scrape the sites of its associated business accounts and use the data to train its AI products.

Meta's updated commercial terms, effective October 30, may let it scrape publisher websites to train AI, with no opt-out for ...

Starting October 30, business accounts will consent to Meta scraping their websites if they continue using Facebook, ...

Because Reddit did not allege that SerpApi’s scraping of data from its site enabled copyright infringement, SerpApi argued ...

That's not a fringe problem either. Adobe's April 2026 benchmark of U.S. retail sites, as covered in the Web Scraping ...

The most vocal critics of generative AI view the technology as overt labor theft, due to how the underlying web scraping and AI training works, and internal documents from Microsoft and OpenAI ...

Executives from OpenAI and Microsoft were reportedly worried about ChatGPT training that scraped millions of news articles, The New York Times reported. Microsoft's director of Applied Science, Dr.

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