inari@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoAaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequenceblog.curiousquail.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up11.16Karrow-down17
arrow-up11.15Karrow-down1external-linkAaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequenceblog.curiousquail.cominari@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareTim_Bisley@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-221 hours agoIf an AI company ignores robot.txt exclusions and scrapes a site, then turns around and sells that content as a service, is that unauthorized access?
If an AI company ignores robot.txt exclusions and scrapes a site, then turns around and sells that content as a service, is that unauthorized access?
Yes.