Meta delays new business terms after publisher pushback on AI scraping

Meta pushed back its new business terms from Oct 30 to Nov 20 after publishers raised concerns the terms could let it scrape news sites for AI training. A Meta spokesperson said the delay allows more time to explain to partners what is and isn't changing.

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