Zerush@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoCloudflare offers to make AI pay to crawl websiteswww.computerworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down11
arrow-up1133arrow-down1external-linkCloudflare offers to make AI pay to crawl websiteswww.computerworld.comZerush@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·edit-22 months agoIt’s literally what their entire business is based on. Filtering good and bad traffic.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·2 months agoTheir business is largely based on security and preventing specific types of actions on a site. Not just the mere act of visiting it.
minus-squaresurjomukhi@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoIt is. And they are blocking AI crawler for a while now. https://www.wired.com/story/cloudflare-tools-detect-block-ai-bots/
It’s literally what their entire business is based on. Filtering good and bad traffic.
Their business is largely based on security and preventing specific types of actions on a site. Not just the mere act of visiting it.
It is. And they are blocking AI crawler for a while now. https://www.wired.com/story/cloudflare-tools-detect-block-ai-bots/