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Anthropic’s crawler is ignoring websites’ anti-AI scraping policies

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The ClaudeBot web crawler that Anthropic uses to scrape training data for AI models like Claude has hammered iFixit’s website almost a million times in a 24-hour period, seemingly violating the repair company’s Terms of Use in the process.

“If any of those requests accessed our terms of service, they would have told you that use of our content expressly forbidden. But don’t ask me, ask Claude!” said iFixit CEO Kyle Wiens on X, posting images that show Anthropic’s chatbot acknowledging that iFixit’s content was off limits. “You’re not only taking our content without paying, you’re tying up our devops resources. If you want to have a conversation about licensing our content for commercial use, we’re right here.”

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