Meta delays new terms after publisher pushback on AI scraping
In brief
- Meta delays the enforcement of its new terms following pushback from news publishers.
- Publishers fear the terms could permit scraping of their sites for AI model training.
- The terms will now take effect on November 20th after adjustments.
Meta is delaying the enforcement of its new business terms after publishers raised concerns that they could allow the company to scrape news sites for AI training. According to a statement to The Verge, spokesperson Daniel Roberts says the terms will now take effect on November 20th to allow for adjustments.
What it changes for you
- Media & EntertainmentNews publishers gain time to negotiate terms regarding the scraping of their content for AI training.
- LegalLegal teams must prepare for evolving regulations on scraping and copyright in the context of AI.
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