UK orders Google to let news publishers opt out of AI content scraping for search summaries
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Posted on June 15, 2026June 14, 2026 by Laura B.
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The UK government has ordered Google to allow news publishers to opt out of having their content scraped for AI overviews and other AI-powered search features. This regulatory action addresses concerns about publishers' control over their content being used to train and feed Google's AI services without consent.
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Google must allow news sites to opt out of having their online content scraped to feed AI overviews
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