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The biggest names in AI are backing a new way to opt out of scraping
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. The Verge is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 30 Oct 2026, 20:26 UTC. The headline in use is “The biggest names in AI are backing a new way to opt out of scraping”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Anthropic say they will adopt a new standard that publishers can use to opt out of being scraped by AI, as reported earlier by Search Engine Roundtable. With this control, publishers can apply their AI training preferences across multiple AI companies, instead of setting them individually.
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- First reported by The Verge
The biggest names in AI are backing a new way to opt out of scraping
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- The Verge