Brave appears to be selling copyrighted data for AI training and giving third parties the “rights” to that data, while not disclosing its own robot crawler
And even though there are some concerns about the type of data that was used [...] — I'm fairly certain … Mastodon: @the_turtle@mastodon.sdf.org , @derekmceachern@infosec … , and @carnage4life@mas.to Twitter: @jbaert and @kirillzubovsky Forums: Hacker News , r/browsers , and r/privacy Mastodon: @the_turtle@mastodon.sdf.org : @Techmeme thanks. Just shitcanned Brave (which I used once, ages ago). Derek McEachern / @derekmceachern@infosec.exchange : @Techmeme This is so shady. Every time I think Brave is doing something good they turn around and do stuff like this. Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life@mas.to : People continue to be upset about the idea that public data on the internet is crawled to train AIs. — This time people are upset with the Brave browser for crawling data from sites like Wikipedia then charging for API access to that data to companies that then use it to train AI. … Twitter: Jeroen Baert / @jbaert : There are no good browsers. https://stackdiary.com/... Kirill Zubovsky / @kirillzubovsky : Funny how every generation has to learn that free stuff isn't free after all.... Forums: Hacker News : The shady world of Brave selling copyrighted data for AI training r/browsers : The shady world of Brave selling copyrighted data for AI training r/privacy : The shady world of Brave selling data for AI training