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Meta’s new terms may allow it to train AI on news sites for free

Updated platform policies could clear path for web scraping to train foundation models

By GPU Data Hub Desk · GPU Data Hub·Editorial standards··United States

Revised terms of service from Meta indicate the tech giant could soon gather material from websites linked to businesses on its platforms without paying licensing fees. According to reporting highlighted by Nieman Lab, the policy update enables the company to ingest third-party publisher material to train and advance its artificial intelligence systems. The changes, due to take effect on 30 October, raise fresh commercial and intellectual property concerns for online news organisations.

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This summary was written by the GPU Data Hub desk from reporting published by The Verge on 16 Oct 2026, 14:02. Read the full article at the original publisher.

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