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Meta Removes AI-Training Language From Commercial Terms

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  • Meta removed AI-training language from its commercial terms that allowed using website content for AI.
  • Daniel Roberts, Meta spokesperson, said the crawling terms applied only to ads and business products.
  • Andy Stone, Meta vice president of communications, said there was no change to Meta’s web-crawler practices.
  • Neiman Lab called the provision a “remarkable” attempt to override site owners’ robots.txt preferences.