inari@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoAaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequenceblog.curiousquail.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up11.25K cross-posted to: fuck_ai@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.25Kexternal-linkAaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequenceblog.curiousquail.cominari@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square62fedilink cross-posted to: fuck_ai@lemmy.world
minus-squareTim_Bisley@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months 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.