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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 profiles, comments, and post detail pages will be blocked.

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Reddit Limits Internet Archive Access to Curb AI Data Scraping and ‘Protect Redditors’

Reddit has recently blocked The Internet Archive from archiving forum posts, replies, and personal profiles on their site. Will other social media platforms follow suit?

Fast Company on MSN · 2d

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 archives.

The Open Internet Is Closed for Business

This week, two of our most essential online institutions reckoned with major shifts in the operation and governance of the ...

How-To Geek on MSN2d

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 ...

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My journey to the heart of the forgotten internet

Slowly but surely, huge swaths of the internet are vanishing. But the artefacts of the early web are still out there, and ...

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Internet Archive is now an official US government document library

The US Senate has granted the Internet Archive federal depository status, making it officially part of an 1,100-library ...

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It's About to Get Harder to Read Old Reddit Threads, and You Can Blame AI

Reddit will now block the Internet Archive from indexing most of the site, blaming AI companies for scraping Reddit archives to get around paying for training data.

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