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minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·2 months agoDoes that mean scraping without paying access to scrape it is circumventing a protection and so can be treated like cracked software/piracy of movies? /s
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·2 months agoBecause this will never actually happen
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoPreferably. You do not? Maybe something like fair-use for the common folk but any commercial product has to pay?
minus-squaremorrowind@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoTechnically it’s only for AI stuff, so honestly it doesn’t matter if you’re doing other stuff
Does that mean scraping without paying access to scrape it is circumventing a protection and so can be treated like cracked software/piracy of movies? /s
Why the /s?
Because this will never actually happen
Why do you believe that?
Because corpos don’t pay
Do you want it to be?
Preferably. You do not?
Maybe something like fair-use for the common folk but any commercial product has to pay?
Technically it’s only for AI stuff, so honestly it doesn’t matter if you’re doing other stuff