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New York Times and other outlets sue web browser Brave over alleged content scraping
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The New York Times is suing privacy-focused web browser company Brave for allegedly scraping the outlet’s copyrighted content and unlawfully distributing it to its own customers, like Anthropic and Perplexity.
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TechCrunch emphasises “New York Times and other outlets sue web browser Brave over alleged content scraping”; The Verge leads with “The New York Times sues Brave web browser for AI scraping and bypassing paywalls”.
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The New York Times is suing privacy-focused web browser company Brave for allegedly scraping the outlet’s copyrighted content and unlawfully distributing it to its own customers, like Anthropic and Perplexity.
2 sources at this update - Headline updated
The New York Times is suing privacy-focused web browser company Brave for allegedly scraping the outlet’s copyrighted and unlawfully distributing it to its own customers, like Anthropic and Perplexity.
2 sources at this update - First reported
The New York Times and a group of other publications have filed lawsuits against Brave Software over alleged unlawful scraping to train AI and also letting users bypass their paywalls.
1 source at this update