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Cloudflare is launching an initiative to limit the access of some artificial intelligence robots to its websites. Now, these bots will have to pay a fee in order to continue collecting data on the platform.
Cloudflare Sparks SEO Debate With New AI Crawler Payment System
Cloudflare's new pay-per-crawl feature blocks AI crawlers and allows publishers to charge for access, sparking debate in the SEO industry over content visibility and monetization. The post Cloudflare Sparks SEO Debate With New AI Crawler Payment System appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Cloudflare announced on Tuesday July 1st a new service called Pay per Crawl. This initiative, launched in a private beta version, allows website publishers to better control (and potentially monetize) access to their content by artificial intelligence robots. This project targets Cloudflare customers and primarily targets the US market at the moment. In concrete terms, Pay per Crawl allows publishers to decide whether they want to block IA robot…
Cloudflare introduces AI bot blocker
Millions of websites will now be able to block AI bots from accessing their content without permission thanks to a new system being rolled out by internet infrastructure firm, Cloudflare. Eventually, sites will be able to ask for payment from AI firms in return for having their content scraped. Cloudflare’s tech targets AI firm bots – also known as crawlers – which are programs that explore the web, indexing and collecting data as they go. They …
On the one hand, AI summaries of search results and AI chatbots catch their customers, and on the other hand, AI consumes its content for training purposes without compensating them. Against this background, Cloudflare has now launched the beta version of a marketplace on which each operator of a website can sell its content to individual AI data collectors in pieces.
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