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TechnologyEnglish · 3 days ago

Vibe Coded AO3 Clone Site Down After Fanfic Authors Buried It With 2,000 Takedown Notices in a Single Day

www.404media.co

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Vibe Coded AO3 Clone Site Down After Fanfic Authors Buried It With 2,000 Takedown Notices in a Single Day

www.404media.co

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TechnologyEnglish · 3 days ago

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ao3.life was scraping and repackaging fanfiction’ works and turning them into audiobooks for sale without the original authors’ permission.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/77930410

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Yuck, scumbag not only stealing their hard work but also trying to sell it.

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