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Now you can block OpenAI’s web crawler (www.theverge.com)

submitted 1 year ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/tech@kbin.social

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Now websites can opt out of training ChatGPT.

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[–] MaiteRosalie@kbin.social 10 points 1 year ago

This should be opt in

[–] Naich@kbin.social 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

In /robots.txt -

User-agent: GPTBot  
Disallow: /

If you don't want to read the article. Presumably they are doing this now because they have scraped everyone already.

[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

Better to ask for forgiveness than to beg for permission

[–] macallik@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

Closing the barn door after the horses have escaped