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Meta removes ToS language that suggested it could scrape websites

Meta removes ToS language that suggested it could scrape websites "associated with" business accounts, saying it applied only to "ads and business products"

TL;DRMeta removed vague scraping language from its terms after backlash from news publishers.

Why it matters: Clarifies what data Meta can legally use for AI training; affects publisher negotiations over content rights.

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