Cloudflare claims the AI startup is bypassing robots.txt restrictions to scrape content, potentially exposing Perplexity to ...

Cloudflare blocks Perplexity AI bots for bypassing anti-scraping measures and violating robots.txt and WAF rules.

Cloudflare has accused Perplexity of bypassing website restrictions that explicitly block AI scraping. Perplexity's bot has ...

Perplexity is reportedly bypassing restrictions to scrape websites, using stealth crawling to evade robots.txt files and ...

Cloudflare has accused AI startup Perplexity of dodging web restrictions and disguising its identity to scrape sites.

Perplexity was discovered to be actively bypassing blocks from websites to scrape content in 2024, and a new report shows that it has continued with increasing sophistication as the company defends ...

AI startup Perplexity has come under fire again, this time for allegedly scraping from websites that specifically blocked the startup's crawlers. The criticism ...

Cloudflare accuses Perplexity of evading site blocks for web scraping; Perplexity denies wrongdoing, calling it a ...

Some websites go out of their way to block AI from scraping their content, but according to Cloudflare, Perplexity is scraping them anyway.

Cloudflare reports that Perplexity's web crawlers are disguising themselves to access sites that have them blocked.

Cloudflare has accused the AI company of bypassing websites' no crawl directives. Here's how the CDN is responding.

In a debate likely to get louder as AI agent usage grows, some people say Perplexity crawling blocked websites isn't a simple ...