Cloudflare is now experimenting with tools that will allow content creators to charge a fee to AI crawlers to scrape their websites. In a blog Tuesday, Cloudflare explained that its “pay-per-crawl” ...

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Meta, recently rebranded from Facebook, today announced the expansion of its bug-bounty and data-bounty programs to reward valid reports of so-called scraping bugs and scraped databases with monetary ...