Reddit says Microsoft’s Bing, Anthropic, and Perplexity have scraped its data without permission. “It has been a real pain in the ass to block these companies.”

Reddit says Microsoft’s Bing, Anthropic, and Perplexity have scraped its data without permission. “It has been a real pain in the ass to block these companies.”

  • cygnus@lemmy.caEnglish
    23·
    2 months ago

    In essence, it means that you reserve the right to also use the content for your own purposes, without Reddit having any recourse to preventing you from doing that.

    • chakan2@lemmy.worldEnglish
      11·
      2 months ago

      Except they published your work, all variants of said work, and completely eliminated you as the author of said work.

      I don’t know how else to explain to you that you don’t own that work anymore. You have rights to it. But you don’t own it.