Reddit sued Perplexity in over access to Reddit content. Perplexity says it summarizes posts with citations and does not train on them.

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Get your proven playbook to turn reviews + AI into measurable gains in visibility, conversions, & more. Reddit sued Perplexity in over access to Reddit content. Perplexity says it summarizes posts with citations and does not train on them. Reddit sued Perplexity and three data-scraping firms in New York federal court, alleging the companies bypassed access controls to obtain Reddit content at scale, including by scraping Google search results.

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  • Wired reported that Perplexity used undisclosed IPs and spoofed user-agent strings to bypass robots.txt .
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  • In previous disputes, Perplexity said issues stemmed from rough edges on new products and promised clearer attribution.
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Why it matters: Could influence rankings, visibility, or content strategy decisions.

Source: Search Engine Journal

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