Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoCloudflare announces AI Labyrinth, which uses AI-generated content to confuse and waste the resources of AI Crawlers and bots that ignore “no crawl” directives.blog.cloudflare.comexternal-linkmessage-square221fedilinkarrow-up1998arrow-down18cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mlnottheonion@lemmy.mllatestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up1990arrow-down1external-linkCloudflare announces AI Labyrinth, which uses AI-generated content to confuse and waste the resources of AI Crawlers and bots that ignore “no crawl” directives.blog.cloudflare.comTea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square221fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mlnottheonion@lemmy.mllatestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
minus-squaredesktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agothe only problem with that solution being applied to generic websites is schools and institutions can have many legitimate users from one IP address and many sites don’t want a chance to accidentally block one.
minus-squaredual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoThis is fair in those applications. I only run an ecommerce web site, though, so that doesn’t come into play.
the only problem with that solution being applied to generic websites is schools and institutions can have many legitimate users from one IP address and many sites don’t want a chance to accidentally block one.
This is fair in those applications. I only run an ecommerce web site, though, so that doesn’t come into play.