NewsNow revealed this morning that it’s heard that News International will soon be blocking NewsNow from crawling The Sun’s site – just as it has done with the Times.
This has now happened, as the Sun’s robots.txt file shows.
Read the full post ...I wrote yesterday that I was sympathetic towards NewsNow and its ongoing row with newspapers, especially the Times. I’ve now decided that I’m not.
NewsNow crawls the Times site in order to gather information for its paid service to businesses.
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I am sympathetic towards NewsNow over the newspapers attempts to block it linking to them. The site has been blocked from showing Times Online stories. But I think it’s campaign is a little overblown:
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