Reddit is restricting its availability to the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine

The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is the latest victim of Reddit's crackdown on data access. The company has begun to place new restrictions on what the archive site will be able to access in a ... Read More

Reddit Limits Internet Archive Access to Curb AI Data Scraping and ‘Protect Redditors’

Reddit has recently blocked The Internet Archive from archiving forum posts, replies, and personal profiles on their site. Will other social media platforms follow suit? Read More

Reddit Blocks Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine Over AI Data Scraping Concerns

Reddit has moved to restrict the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine from indexing most of its platform after identifying that some artificial intelligence companies have been using archived Reddit ... Read More

Reddit blocks the Internet Archive from crawling its data - here's why

The Wayback Machine will now only be able to scrape data from Reddit's homepage, according to The Verge, while access to user profiles, comments, and post detail pages will be blocked. Read More

Reddit blocks Internet Archive to end sneaky AI scraping

Reddit is now blocking the Internet Archive (IA) from indexing popular Reddit threads after allegedly catching sneaky AI firms—restricted from scraping Reddit—instead simply scraping data from IA's ... Read More

Reddit Blocks Internet Archive to Prevent Free User Data Scraping

Reddit has restricted the Internet Archive’s access to its content after learning that AI companies were using the Wayback Machine to scrape user data without ... Read More

Reddit posts will not be archived on Wayback Machine: Here's what it means

Reddit is restricting the Wayback Machine to archiving only its homepage, blocking access to posts, comments, and profiles to prevent AI firms from scraping data ... Read More

Reddit To Restrict Internet Archive From Accessing Its Communities

Today, Reddit has announced that it’s going to start blocking bots from the Internet Archive’s “Wayback Machine,” due to concerns that AI projects have been accessing Reddit content from this resource ... Read More

The internet is about to get a little worse as Reddit moves to block the Internet Archive so AI companies can't scrape its content

The internet, which was once a useful thing, is about to become a little less so: A new report from The Verge says Reddit is going to start blocking the Wayback Machine from indexing most of its ... Read More

Reddit Is Blocking Internet Archive to Halt Free Scraping of User Data

Reddit recently learned AI firms were using the Wayback Machine to scrape user data and will now limit its access to just the homepage. Read More

Reddit blocks non-profit Wayback Machine from archiving the site

The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is one of the most valuable free services available on the web, ensuring that ... Read More

Reddit blocks Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine from scraping its data: What is it?

Reddit has blocked the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine from indexing most of its content, citing evidence that AI firms are using it to bypass licensing fees and scrape user data. Read More