▲ 569 ▼ A Developer Accidentally Found CSAM in AI Data. Google Banned Him For It (www.404media.co) submitted 11 months ago by themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 78 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (5 children) Nooo I was liking 404 :/ Sucks to see them enshittified too.. edit: that was too harsh, I take it back. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] tja@sh.itjust.works 14 points 11 months ago (2 children) They are doing it because of AI scraper. But that is for some time now already permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chozo@fedia.io 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) How does this stop AI scrapers? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 9 points 11 months ago* It's more difficult to crawl a webpage if under a login wall so you will have less crawlers flooding your site permalink fedilink source parent [–] StitchInTime@piefed.social 22 points 11 months ago I think they’ve always been like this for some of their posts, and honestly I’m considering getting a paid subscription to support them. Sucks, but they’ve been putting out quality content in exchange for your email address and some metrics - I’d call it a fair trade. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BarbecueCowboy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 11 months ago It is legitimately free after you sign up, I get their reasoning but is kinda annoying. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tja@sh.itjust.works 14 points 11 months ago (2 children) They are doing it because of AI scraper. But that is for some time now already permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chozo@fedia.io 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) How does this stop AI scrapers? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 9 points 11 months ago* It's more difficult to crawl a webpage if under a login wall so you will have less crawlers flooding your site permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Chozo@fedia.io 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) How does this stop AI scrapers? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 9 points 11 months ago* It's more difficult to crawl a webpage if under a login wall so you will have less crawlers flooding your site permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 9 points 11 months ago* It's more difficult to crawl a webpage if under a login wall so you will have less crawlers flooding your site permalink fedilink source parent
[–] StitchInTime@piefed.social 22 points 11 months ago I think they’ve always been like this for some of their posts, and honestly I’m considering getting a paid subscription to support them. Sucks, but they’ve been putting out quality content in exchange for your email address and some metrics - I’d call it a fair trade. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BarbecueCowboy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 11 months ago It is legitimately free after you sign up, I get their reasoning but is kinda annoying. permalink fedilink source parent