Meta removes language that may have allowed it to scrape news sites
AI summary
Editorial policyMeta has removed language from its commercial terms that suggested it could scrape content from news sites and other domains to train its AI, following backlash.
Key points
- •Meta removed language suggesting it could scrape content from sites, including news sites, to train its AI after facing backlash.
- •The removed text indicated that Meta could use content from specific domains, web pages, or URLs to provide, develop, and improve its services.
- •This update means the specific language regarding scraping no longer appears on Meta's commercial terms page.