Cloudflare Gives Website Owners Option to Charge OpenAI Bots for Scraping

Written by dmitrybaraishuk | Published 2025/07/02
Tech Story Tags: openai | cloudflare | paypercrawl | ai-training | openai-copyright-lawsuit | charging-openai | openai-content-syndication | pay-per-crawl

TLDRCloudflare has launched a private beta feature called Pay per Crawl, whose sole purpose is to let a website owner charge an AI crawler a fixed fee.via the TL;DR App
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Written by dmitrybaraishuk | I am a partner and Chief Innovation Officer (CINO) at a custom software development company Belitsoft (a Noventiq company).
Published by HackerNoon on 2025/07/02
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