Summary
Entrepreneurs who rely on their websites to connect with customers and sell products are being inundated with bots, pushing their businesses to the br…
What this means for you
For Chinese readers in the US who run or work for small businesses that rely on websites to connect with customers and sell products, the article reports bot traffic is inundating those sites and pushing businesses to the brink. It also reports that Meta Platforms announced upcoming changes to its terms that, as described, essentially allow AI crawlers to run wild across business accounts. The article does not detail how those upcoming changes to its terms will affect individual business accounts or what remedies are available.
Source: Fast Company
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