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Should we block OpenAI from scrapping the server? (platform.openai.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Right now, robots.txt on lemmy.ca is configured this way

User-Agent: *
  Disallow: /login
  Disallow: /login_reset
  Disallow: /settings
  Disallow: /create_community
  Disallow: /create_post
  Disallow: /create_private_message
  Disallow: /inbox
  Disallow: /setup
  Disallow: /admin
  Disallow: /password_change
  Disallow: /search/
  Disallow: /modlog

Would it be a good idea privacy-wise to deny GPTBot from scrapping content from the server?

User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

Thanks!

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Are they even respecting those files?

But yeah, sure, it's worth trying!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

It's from the official documentation.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Worth trying for what reason?