Cloudflare takes on Microsoft, Google and OpenAI bots with free tools to block all crawlers

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What you need to know Cloudflare is a global cloud provider that provides security and DDoS protection to millions of websites, protecting approximately 20% of all global internet traffic. Yesterday, Cloudflare announced a new free tool that it will offer to all customers, specifically designed to block AI crawlers. AI bots used by companies like … Read more

Cloudflare introduces one-click nuke of web scraping AI

Cloudflare on Wednesday offered web hosting customers a way to prevent AI bots from scraping website content and using the data without permission to train machine learning models. The company did this because customers disliked AI bots and “to maintain a safe internet for content creators,” it said in a statement. “We’re hearing clearly that … Read more