Meta Updates Terms of Service to Enable Mandatory Website Scraping for AI Training

By Allison Carter · PR Daily · 2026-10-20

Meta Updates Terms of Service to Enable Mandatory Website Scraping for AI Training

According to PR Daily, Meta is implementing new terms of service on Oct. 30 that require business account holders to permit web scrapers to harvest data from their external sites. This mandatory policy allows the company to collect journalistic content and sales catalogs to train

According to PR Daily, Meta is implementing new terms of service on Oct. 30 that require business account holders to permit web scrapers to harvest data from their external sites. This mandatory policy allows the company to collect journalistic content and sales catalogs to train