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PublishedOctober 16, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Meta’s new terms may allow it to train AI on news sites for free

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Meta's new terms appear to give it permission to crawl and scrape websites "associated" with the businesses that use its platforms - including online publishers, according to a report from Nieman Lab. The new terms, which go into effect on October 30th, say Meta can use this outside content to "deve
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