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Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade no-crawl directives (blog.cloudflare.com)
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[โ€“] mormund@feddit.org 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

How is this not already illegal similar to DDoS?

[โ€“] Ptsf@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

Or just under the unauthorized access provision of the computer fraud and abuse act since they're directly evading access controls.