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Reddit Is Blocking the Wayback Machine From Archiving Posts

Reddit is limiting the Wayback Machine from indexing most of its site over concerns of unauthorized AI scraping.

AI data wars push Reddit to block the Wayback Machine

AI scraping concerns are driving Reddit to restrict the Internet Archive to only its homepage, cutting off post and comment ...

Reddit halts the Wayback Machine because of AI scrapers

Despite making innovations in the fields of SPAM and techno-psychosis, AI is damaging one of the internet's greatest ...

Reddit is restricting its availability to the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine

The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is the latest victim of Reddit's crackdown on data access. The company has begun to ...

Reddit blocks the Internet Archive from crawling its data - here's why

The Wayback Machine will now only be able to scrape data from Reddit's homepage, according to The Verge, while access to user ...

Reddit blocks Internet Archive to end sneaky AI scraping

Reddit is now blocking the Internet Archive (IA) from indexing popular Reddit threads after allegedly catching sneaky AI ...

The internet is about to get a little worse as Reddit moves to block the Internet Archive so AI companies can't scrape its content

The internet, which was once a useful thing, is about to become a little less so: A new report from The Verge says Reddit is ...
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Reddit Cuts Off Wayback Machine Over AI Data-Scraping Concerns

Reddit has stopped the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine from archiving most of its content, including post detail pages, ...
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These 6 Websites Used to Dominate the Internet, Now You Can Only See Archived Versions

While AltaVista helped us explore the web, GeoCities let us build our own little corners of it, thanks to founders David ...

Reddit is blocking Wayback Machine from archiving users' posts

The social media platform claims it's to protect users' privacy, but money appears to be the more motivating factor.