Meta removes language that raised scraping and AI training concerns
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Meta briefly included language in its commercial terms suggesting it could scrape content from business accounts' websites for AI training, raising copyright concerns. After backlash, Meta removed this provision, clarifying no change in its web crawling practices.
Covered by 2 sources
- Meta’s AI could still scrape news sites, legal experts say· The Verge
- Meta tweaks its new terms of service after backlash against scraping· Engadget
- Meta drops ‘train’ from its website-crawling terms after backlash· The Next Web
- Meta’s new terms may allow it to train AI on news sites for free· 3 sources
