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Google sues SerpApi over scraping

December 19, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Google lawyer

Google is suing SerpApi over alleged unlawful scraping, but the case raises deeper questions about web data ownership, licensed content, and whether Google can credibly position itself as a defender of publisher rights.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Google, Legal Tags data scraping lawsuit, Google, Google lawsuit, search engine scraping, SerpApi, web data ownership, web scraping Leave a comment

Cloudflare says Perplexity is using hidden crawlers to bypass site blocks and I’m honestly shocked

August 4, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
stealth crawler security

Cloudflare has accused Perplexity of disguising its crawlers and ignoring robots.txt rules, a shocking move that could have legal consequences.

Categories Artificial Intelligence Tags AI crawler, bot evasion, ChatGPT, Cloudflare, hidden bots, OpenAI, Perplexity, robots.txt, site blocking, web scraping Leave a comment

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