AI-powered fake sites boom, takedown law firm's business grows 3x this year
daluoseo · x · 2026-10-21
A developer notes that AI website builders have made copycat/scam sites rampant. His team hired a law firm to send批量-style infringement takedowns, with dramatic results: complaints that used to sit unanswered for a month or two now get responses within days.
The law firm partner says this takedown business has grown 3x this year — a side effect of AI lowering the cost of both faking sites and enforcing against them.
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