Patreon stops asking AI bots not to scrape — and starts blocking them

Patreon is bolstering its defenses against AI scraping by partnering with Cloudflare to block bots that train models on creators' content without permission. The shift moves away from relying solely on robots.txt and aims to actively prevent unauthorized AI training.

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