Patreon hardens its bot policy: from robots.txt to effective blocking
TechCrunch documents on July 17 a shift at Patreon - the platform stops politely asking AI scrapers to leave, it blocks them.
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The Apple complaint becomes a concrete threat to OpenAI's IPO
Three aligned publications on July 17 - TechCrunch, The Verge, Vergecast podcast - turn the App Store dispute into a scheduling risk for OpenAI's IPO.
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