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Microsoft and Reddit Are Fighting About Why Bing’s Crawler Is Blocked on Reddit

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Microsoft and Reddit Are Fighting About Why Bing’s Crawler Is Blocked on Reddit

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

Reddit says that it doesn’t want companies scraping the site for AI. Microsoft says it’s not doing that.

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It is possible to remove the referer header:

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Attributes/rel/noreferrer

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Referrer-Policy

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