Meta's legal team: 'We removed the word 'scrape.' The machine stays.'
Meta's AI could still scrape news sites, legal experts say
Meta revised its business terms to remove language suggesting it could freely train AI on news sites like The Verge. But digital law professor James Grimmelmann told Nieman Lab the changes do nothing to restrict the 'associated with your products or services' clause that would let Meta scrape entire sites. The new terms take effect October 30th.
Source: Meta's AI could still scrape news sites, legal experts say — The Verge
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