Meta has removed a clause from its terms that allowed scraping for AI training, prompting debate about data use, privacy, and the impact on developers and regulators.
Meta has removed a clause from its commercial terms that suggested it could scrape news sites for AI training, prompting discussion on data ownership, AI ethics, and future licensing deals.
Meta's updated terms let the company crawl news sites linked to its advertisers, potentially using that content to train AI without paying publishers. The policy, effective Oct. 30, sparks legal









