Cloudflare is enhancing robots.txt, giving website owners more control over how AI systems access their data.

People CEO Neil Vogel says Google's AI crawler can't be blocked because it would block the web crawler too. This lets the ...

Google is hiring an anti-scraping engineering analyst to help create models for blocking search-results scrapers.

A fierce debate over the future of online publishing has reignited after a top U.S. media executive accused Google of unfairly exploiting publishers’ content for AI.

Google’s search engine results pages now require JavaScript, effectively “hiding” the listings from organic rank trackers, ...

Penske's lawsuit accuses Google of abusing its monopoly power in search to force publishers to support AI summaries.

The Rolling Stone's parent company has sued Google over its AI Overviews feature. Read on to find out what this latest ...

You can also set a Preferred Source from within your Google searches themselves. When you see a Top Stories module on your ...

We finally had a confirmed Google Search update this past month, the August 2025 spam update, which seems pretty intense so far and it is not done rolling out yet. This is in addition to the ongoing ...

This week, we covered the big Google Monopoly remedy ruling that will not end up breaking up the company and was more like a slap on the wrist. Google also has FastSearch, a faster search technology ...

Cloudflare unveils Content Signals Policy, letting publishers separately control search indexing, AI training, and AI ...

Neil Vogel, CEO of People Inc. (formerly Dotdash Meredith), has accused Google of misusing publisher content to power its AI products without fair compensation. Speaking at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech ...