importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-07-17T15:21:17Z

Patreon Implements AI Scraping Restrictions Using Cloudflare Technology

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Patreon is actively blocking AI training bots using Cloudflare's AI Crawl Control technology, shifting from previous requests via robots.txt. This marks a significant enforcement action against unauthorized scraping of creator content for AI model training.

Patreon is strengthening its defenses against AI scraping by working with Cloudflare to block bots that train AI models on creators’ content without permission. The move marks a shift away from relying on websites using robots.txt alone to actively block unauthorized AI training.

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