Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, has updated its terms of service to prohibit scraping and crawling — likely to fend off any AI models training on its data. The ...

Web scraping is the process of automatically extracting and organizing data from websites, allowing organizations to gather large amounts of information from the web. This information allows ...

Data has become the cornerstone of modern business strategy, helping companies stay ahead in competitive industries. Among the many ways to gather data, web scraping has emerged as an indispensable ...

When the web was established several decades ago, it was built on a number of principles. Among them was a key, overarching standard dubbed “netiquette”: Do unto others as you’d want done unto you. It ...

Simple steps can make the difference between losing your online accounts or maintaining what is now a precious commodity: Your privacy. Read now This case has been dragging on for almost five years.

Extracting all or part of the data on a website. For example, a bot may scrape the Web for email addresses in order to build up a mailing list. Google, Bing and other search engine spiders scrape the ...

Capturing data from the Internet for use in generative AI. AI scraping takes existing text and images, of which there are trillions of examples online, and uses them to train an AI system. See ...

The Basel Action Network (BAN), a Seattle-based nonprofit group, says nations that are parties to the Basel Convention have agreed to establish new definitions of hazardous and nonhazardous electronic ...

On the heels of an OpenAI controversy over deleted posts, Reddit sued Anthropic on Wednesday, accusing the AI company of "intentionally" training AI models on the "personal data of Reddit ...