A swarm of AI "crawlers" is running rampant on the internet, scouring billions of websites for data to feed algorithms at ...

Politicians harvesting Australians' data through opaque postal voting application letters could be a thing of the past if independents have their way.

Politicians harvesting Australians' data through opaque postal voting application letters could be a thing of the past if independents have their way. Independent MP Kate Chaney is pushing to ban ...

LinkedIn has filed a lawsuit against Delaware company ProAPIs Inc. and its founder and CTO, Rehmat Alam, for allegedly scraping legitimate data through more than a million fake accounts. ProAPIs ...

Media companies announced a new web protocol: RSL. RSL aims to put publishers back in the driver's seat. The RSL Collective will attempt to set pricing for content. AI companies are capturing as much ...

AI startup Perplexity is crawling and scraping content from websites that have explicitly indicated they don’t want to be scraped, according to internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare. On Monday, ...

Browser extensions can be just as dangerous as regular apps, and their integration with the tool everyone’s constantly using can make them seem erroneously innocuous. Case in point: a collection of ...