eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoNew York Times and other outlets sue web browser Brave over alleged content scraping: unlawfully distributed it to customers the suit names as Anthropic, Perplexity, Mistral, xAI, and Cohere.techcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1225arrow-down13
arrow-up1222arrow-down1external-linkNew York Times and other outlets sue web browser Brave over alleged content scraping: unlawfully distributed it to customers the suit names as Anthropic, Perplexity, Mistral, xAI, and Cohere.techcrunch.comeicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square47linkfedilink
minus-squaretirateimas@lemmy.ptlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoThe article lack details on how that scraping is done, and I think those details are crucial to evaluate how serious are the allegations.
minus-squarebaguettefish@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoafaik brave has a feature that lets users upload their browsing data to brave for it to “improve its search engine”, maybe it’s that. in that case brave browser users are distributed scrapers.
The article lack details on how that scraping is done, and I think those details are crucial to evaluate how serious are the allegations.
afaik brave has a feature that lets users upload their browsing data to brave for it to “improve its search engine”, maybe it’s that. in that case brave browser users are distributed scrapers.