{"id":953043,"date":"2025-08-06T11:33:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T06:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=953043"},"modified":"2025-08-06T11:33:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T06:03:01","slug":"cloudflare-accuses-aravind-srinivas-led-perplexity-of-covertly-scraping-data-from-sites-ai-firm-reacts-details-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/06\/cloudflare-accuses-aravind-srinivas-led-perplexity-of-covertly-scraping-data-from-sites-ai-firm-reacts-details-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloudflare accuses Aravind Srinivas-led Perplexity of covertly scraping data from sites; AI firm reacts \u2014 details here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AI startup Perplexity is allegedly crawling and scraping content from websites that have explicitly said that they don\u2019t want to be scraped.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Cloudflare, an internet infrastructure provider, published a research blog stating that it observed the AI startup, co-founded and led by CEO Aravind Srinivas, using deceptive methods to hide its crawling and scraping activities on those websites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI startup Perplexity is allegedly crawling and scraping content from websites that have explicitly said that they don\u2019t want to be scraped. On Monday, Cloudflare, an internet infrastructure provider, published a research blog stating that it observed the AI startup, co-founded and led by CEO Aravind Srinivas, using deceptive methods to hide its crawling and scraping activities on those websites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-953043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}