Workers install lighting on an "X" sign atop the company headquarters, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, Friday, July 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — ...

Courts have issued several rulings over the last decades on data scraping—and, in most cases, have authorized the practice. But generative AI has allowed scraping to proliferate to levels that experts ...

An increasing number of agencies are waking up to a growing threat: AI companies are quietly scraping creative work on the web without permission. What started as a concern for authors and artists is ...

The banks want the pay-by-bank provider to use application programming interfaces to protect consumers, they say.

One year after Meta sued a data-scraping company, a federal judge this week threw out Meta’s breach-of-contract claim because the defendant obtained only public data from Facebook and Instagram. Meta ...

In a scathing filing, Reddit called Perplexity a “willing customer” of an illegal “data laundering” economy. On Wednesday, Reddit filed a lawsuit against AI company Perplexity and three other ...

International privacy regulators are calling on social media giants to protect their users' publicly available information from web-scraping, a common business practice in the United States, but one ...