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Perplexity AI Is Reportedly Evading Website No-Crawl Directives
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Perplexity AI Is Reportedly Evading Website No-Crawl Directives
The internet is an incredible resource built on a foundation of unspoken trust. For decades, a simple, clear rule has guided the behavior of automated web crawlers: a site’s robots.txt file is a set of instructions that a bot is expected to follow. It’s a digital handshake, a way for website owners to say, “Welcome, but please don’t look here.” When a company chooses to disregard those instructions, it’s not just a technical issue—it’s a breach …
Cloudflare Blames Perplexity Of Stealth Data Scraping – Perplexity Refutes
Recently, Cloudflare and Perplexity came at odds recently as the former alleged Perplexity of stealth… Cloudflare Blames Perplexity Of Stealth Data Scraping – Perplexity Refutes on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses.
A recent Cloudflare investigation concluded that Perplexity uses stealth and undeclared indexing robots to circumvent the guidelines prohibiting the exploration of websites. Perplexity thus manages to access yet explicitly blocked web content in order to feed its answer editor. This behavior violates the rules that many websites put in place to limit the misuse and automated exploitation of their data. But Perplexity rejects the conclusion...
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