Meta grants itself right to scrape content from business customers for model training
16-10-2026 22:00 via theregister.com

Meta grants itself right to scrape content from business customers for model training

Businesses using Facebook commercially may want to think twice about what information they share online. At the end of the month, Meta plans to introduce terms that would authorize it to collect content from websites associated with its business customers and use it to train AI models or otherwise improve its products. The ad biz has revised its commercial terms of service, and the new contractual language takes effect on October 30, 2026. There are at least a million businesses using the compan
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