Microsoft and Reddit Are Fighting About Why Bing’s Crawler Is Blocked on Redditwww.404media.coexternal-link coyotino [he/him] ( @theangriestbird@beehaw.org ) TechnologyEnglish • 5 months ago message-square33arrow-up1110
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minus-square jarfil ( @jarfil@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink3•5 months agoGoogle is paying for the use of Reddit’s API, not for scraping the site. That’s the new Reddit’s business model: want “their” (users’) content, then pay for API access.
Google is paying for the use of Reddit’s API, not for scraping the site.
That’s the new Reddit’s business model: want “their” (users’) content, then pay for API access.