Meta removes language that raised scraping and AI training concerns
techcrunch.comAnthony Ha
Meta updated its terms of service to remove language that suggested the company could scrape user content for AI model training. A Meta spokesperson stated the change does not reflect an actual shift in Meta's web crawling practices.
Why it mattersThis clarifies Meta's data collection policies amid ongoing scrutiny from regulators and competitors about how large tech companies source training data for AI systems.
From the source: A Meta spokesperson insisted that the updated terms did not reflect a change in the way Meta crawls the web.Read at techcrunch.com