Reddit says Microsoft’s Bing, Anthropic, and Perplexity have scraped its data without permission. “It has been a real pain in the ass to block these companies.”

Reddit says Microsoft’s Bing, Anthropic, and Perplexity have scraped its data without permission. “It has been a real pain in the ass to block these companies.”

  • tabular@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 months ago

    I deleted my account but that was before I learnt you could replace all your posts with random sentences.

    • OpenStars@discuss.onlineEnglish
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      2 months ago

      Maybe check, b/c there’s a chance that they may have undeleted it all now by now, so there’s a possibility that you could still do it?

    • Bookmeat@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 months ago

      You don’t want random because that’s easy to detect. You want to fuck up the ML so you need to be more subtle like scrambling a few words or replacing certain nouns or logical connections in ways that are hard to differentiate from regular edits.