
Court Confirms: Robots.txt Is a Sign, Not a Gate
ARDC’s Technical Standards and Governance Guidelines for Responsible Data Collection featured in AMAS Report on AI and Multimedia Authenticity Standards

Data scraping, AI and the battle for the open web
Explore the clash between AI data scraping and web openness, as legal, ethical and technological debates reshape digital content access and control.
ARDC’s Responsible Data Collection Standards Featured in ITU-Led AMAS Report
ARDC’s Technical Standards and Governance Guidelines for Responsible Data Collection featured in AMAS Report on AI and Multimedia Authenticity Standards

ETHICS-2025: Panel: Scraping the Surface: Ethical Collection Practices in the Age of AI
IEEE summarized ARDC’s panel on ethical AI data collection with experts from Jo Levy, Bright Data, Adobe, and Common Crawl

Amicus Brief of Intellectual Property on Behalf of Law Professors
Harvard Law Professor Rebecca Tushnet explains why intermediate copying for AI training is Fair Use in an amicus brief on behalf of IP Law

What EU Regulator’s Latest Opinion Means for Web Scrapers & AI Devs
Publicly available web data allows us to shine a light on the darkest corners of the internet and in so doing, deter those who

The Importance Of Transparency And Trust In Data And Generative AI
In the age of data-driven decision-making, the quality of your outcomes depends on the quality of the underlying data. Companies of all sizes seek

Opposition for AB 1008 (Bauer-Kahan) CCPA of 2018: Personal Information
The undersigned organizations must respectfully OPPOSE AB 1008 (Bauer-Kahan) as amended June 10,
2024, which expands the scope of the California Consumer Privacy

How Public Web Data Helps Solve Our Most Pressing Challenges
Publicly available web data allows us to shine a light on the darkest corners of the internet and in so doing, deter those who
