New Rules Default to Blocking Bots, Offer Pay-Per-Crawl Option. An internet infrastructure firm that routes 16% of global web traffic will block AI bots from new domains it hosts unless it has explicit permission from the owner. Cloudflare on Tuesday launched pay per crawl, a platform that allows publishers to charge AI crawlers each time they access a site.
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