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		throwaway_fai on Dec 30, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AI companies cause most of traffic on forums Unless they're a big company in which case they can DMCA anything they want, and they get the benefit of the doubt.

BehindBlueEyes on Dec 30, 2024 [–]

Can you even DMCS takedown crawlers?

throwaway_fai on Dec 30, 2024 | [–]

Doubt it, a vanilla cease-and-desist letter would probably be the approach there. I doubt any large AI company would pay attention though, since, even if they're in the wrong, they can outspend almost anyone in court.

Nevermark on Jan 1, 2025 | | [–]

Small claims court?

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