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SamuelAllen
April 14, 2026

Major media outlets including The New York Times and Reddit have blocked the Internet Archives Wayback Machine to prevent AI firms from scraping copyrighted content for training. Over 20 news sites have implemented similar restrictions. Journalists and digital archivists warn this hinders fact-checking and historical preservation, while publishers cite copyright infringement and unfair competition by AI companies.

Major media outlets including The New York Times and Reddit have blocked the Internet Archives Wayback Machine to prevent AI firms from scraping copyrighted content for training. Over 20 news sites have implemented similar restrictions. Journalists and digital archivists warn this hinders fact-checking and historical preservation, while publishers cite copyright infringement and unfair competition by AI companies.
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