The service offers the ability to purchase credits through cryptocurrencies, as well as offers the data for AI training purposes.

    • joshhsoj1902@lemmy.ca
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      2 years ago

      If they could somehow make this data available to search engines. Maybe we can start being able to google random problems and actually find solutions again.

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      2 years ago

      the content being scraped is from users, they do not control what bots are added to servers.

      It’s much more like the Cambridge Analytics scandal in that users posted content that was shared with friends but not explicitly shared publicly, but those friends then granted a third party access to all of the data.