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Now that we know AI bots will ignore robots.txt and churn residential IP addresses to scrape websites, does anyone know of a method to block them that doesn't entail handing over your website to Cloudflare?

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[โ€“] jagged_circle@feddit.nl 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Any reason you prefer this to mCAPTCHA?

[โ€“] Deckweiss@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I didn't know about mCaptcha. Thanks for sharing.