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Patreon stops asking AI bots not to scrape — and starts blocking them
Patreon, the membership platform used by over 250,000 creators, announced Thursday it is actively blocking AI training bots from scraping its content, moving beyond the passive requests it relied on since 2023. The company is working with internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare to enforce the blocks using Cloudflare’s AI Crawl Control technology. “Consent shouldn’t depend on […]
