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Meta’s new terms may allow it to train AI on news sites for free

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. …

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Meta’s new terms may allow it to train AI on news sites for free
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  • What: Meta’s new terms may allow it to train AI on news sites for free
  • When: October 16, 2026 at 17:02
  • Source: The Verge AI (media)
  • Topic: Products

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Prepared by Ilya Tarasov’s Tarasov Code newsroom based on a report by The Verge AI.

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