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Evening brief, Oct 16

Meta's October 30 business terms permit crawling sites associated with business accounts

Nieman Lab found that the wording allows Meta to collect website content to train its products; legal experts say it could reach publishers' sites. Meta says crawler behavior will not change and site owners can use robots.txt.

ThereforePublishers must accept the terms to continue using Meta's business products.

Nieman Lab · Ars Technica

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