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08.08.25 Security News Bites

August 12, 2025 Giovanna D Simoes Leave a comment

AI Vendor Perplexity Accused of Scraping Websites That Explicitly Blocked AI Scraping Oops. Did they do that? They wouldn’t do that, would they? Cloudflare published research that says it actually saw Perplexity scraping sites while explicitly obscuring its identity in an attempt to circumvent the website’s preferences. To the tune of tens of thousands of […]

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Cloudflare Gives the Supremes the Finger

July 16, 2025 Giovanna D Simoes Leave a comment

The Supreme Court recently said that it was okay for AI companies to steal your copyrighted material to train the AI models. Not everyone thinks that is a wise decision. Cloudflare has had an option since late last year for website owners who are Cloudflare customers to manually block AI bots from scraping their content. […]

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