Comment on What is "open browsing"? And why is Reddit getting rid of it?
hal_baleigh@piefed.social 2 days ago
Same reason why every other social media site has done it, they want to to create an account and sell your data.
Comment on What is "open browsing"? And why is Reddit getting rid of it?
hal_baleigh@piefed.social 2 days ago
Same reason why every other social media site has done it, they want to to create an account and sell your data.
Steve@communick.news 2 days ago
It almost certainly about blocking AIs from scraping the site without paying.
meco03211@lemmy.world 2 days ago
But what stops then from making an account for the AI to login under? You mean to tell me those “are you human?” pages actually work?
Steve@communick.news 2 days ago
They can then see how fast that account is injesting pages.
If it’s inhumanly fast they can stop it.