Artist Platform Cara Scraped Again, Raises Questions on AI Training Data Compliance
zemotion · x · 2026-08-18
Artist platform Cara reported that its data was scraped again and posted to Hugging Face. While scrapers claim legality, the author argues that given access to existing non-consensual datasets like LAION and open platforms like Bluesky, specifically targeting a platform that explicitly opted out demonstrates an intent to violate user consent rather than just acquiring data.
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