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‘Nothing is changing’ — Reddit is denying a report from The Washington Post that it might force users to log in to see content if it can’t reach deals with AI companies (www.theverge.com)

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‘Nothing is changing’ — Reddit is denying a report from The Washington Post that it might force users to log in to see content if it can’t reach deals with AI companies::Reddit initially denied a report from The Washington Post that it might force users to log in to see content. However, the Post says it may still block search crawlers, and Reddit didn’t deny to The Verge that it may do so.

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They 100% are. Without anyone's consent. Lemmy instances will even send all the data to your own instance's db! No scraping required even!

I haven't had a close look at lemmy.world recent TOS, but I'd be adding a revenue share clause to any posts used to train models originating from their instance's community

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I don't really care if they use my data in the slightest. I'm putting it out publicly on the internet, so w/e