Reddit CEO says Microsoft needs to pay to search the site

https://lemmy.world/post/18155394

Reddit CEO says Microsoft needs to pay to search the site - Lemmy.World

> Reddit says Microsoft’s Bing, Anthropic, and Perplexity have scraped its data without permission. “It has been a real pain in the ass to block these companies.”

I stopped appending reddit to my search terms. I won’t go back to Google search; especially after the GamersNexus video featuring Wendell from Level1 Techs.
"Google is Getting Worse," ft. Wendell of Level1 Techs

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what search engine do you use?
Brave Search, not because I like the company and their crypto/ai shenanigans but they have some nifty features and (supposedly) an independent index.