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Cloudflare claims the AI startup is bypassing robots.txt restrictions to scrape content, potentially exposing Perplexity to ...
First, Cloudflare accused the AI company of bypassing no-crawl directives. Now Perplexity says Cloudflare has it all wrong.
Web crawlers deployed by Perplexity to scrape websites are allegedly skirting restrictions, according to a new report from ...
Internet giant Cloudflare says it detected Perplexity crawling and scraping websites, even after customers had added ...
Cloudflare has accused the AI company of bypassing websites' no crawl directives. Here's how the CDN is responding.
Cloudflare has accused AI giant Perplexity of scraping websites which explicitly disallowed crawling via robots.txt and other ...
Perplexity is reportedly bypassing restrictions to scrape websites, using stealth crawling to evade robots.txt files and ...
The feud underscores the need for new standards in AI-web interaction, as bot detection tools struggle to distinguish between ...
Cloudflare blocks Perplexity AI bots for bypassing anti-scraping measures and violating robots.txt and WAF rules.
DIY web scraping is especially attractive to organizations rich in technical talent and with specific needs. It gives a company complete control in creating custom scrapers for particular needs.
News publishers are building fences around their content in an effort to cut off crawlers that don’t pay for content.
Web scraping is usually an automated process, but it doesn't have to be; data can be scraped from websites manually, by humans, though that's slow and inefficient.