eBay appears to block Meta's Muse and other third-party AI agents from browsing
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eBay appears to have blocked Meta's Muse agent from browsing its listings, after the agent had been curating watch listings for a reader for several weeks, according to The Verge. eBay spokesperson Sybille St.
Arromand says the company takes a selective approach to third-party agents, has restricted access in certain cases including unauthorized scraping and training on its data, and is in talks with potential partners. Meta declined to comment.
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- The Verge · AINewseBay appears to block third-party AI agents, including Meta's Muse, from browsing
AIMia Sato reports that eBay appears to have blocked Meta's Muse agent from browsing its listings, after the agent had been curating watch listings for a reader for several weeks. eBay spokesperson Sybille St. Arromand said the company takes a selective approach to third-party agents, has restricted access in certain cases including unauthorized scraping and training on its data, and is in talks with potential partners. Meta declined to comment.
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