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Cloudflare to block search-and-scrape bots from ad-supported websites · Cyprus Report

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Cloudflare to block search-and-scrape bots from ad-supported websites

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Cloudflare announced it will implement measures to block search-and-scrape bots specifically targeting ad-supported web pages.
The decision is aimed at protecting publishers from unauthorized data gathering that undermines their content.
These bots collect information not only for search engines but also for AI training purposes.
Publishers are concerned that blocking these crawlers could negatively impact their visibility in search results.
Cloudflare's approach seeks to balance the needs of content creators with the functionality of search engines.

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Cloudflare to block cynical search-and-scrape bots from ad-supported web pagesThe Register · 20 days ago

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Cloudflare announced it will implement measures to block search-and-scrape bots specifically targeting ad-supported web pages.
The decision is aimed at protecting publishers from unauthorized data gathering that undermines their content.
These bots collect information not only for search engines but also for AI training purposes.
Publishers are concerned that blocking these crawlers could negatively impact their visibility in search results.
Cloudflare's approach seeks to balance the needs of content creators with the functionality of search engines.

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