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Meta’s quiet rewrite of the rules for the open web

Accepting the new terms means Meta, or anyone acting on its behalf, can use “web scrapers, bots, robots, spiders, crawlers.”

Meta’s quiet rewrite of the rules for the open web
Meta’s quiet rewrite of the rules for the open web — image via The Hindu Technology feed — Credit: Storywire

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Accepting the new terms means Meta, or anyone acting on its behalf, can use “web scrapers, bots, robots, spiders, crawlers.”

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