As long as you didn’t actively agree to anything, you are not held to the Terms of Service for a public website. There are restrictions on what you can do with the data, mostly around direct competition with the source (I’m not a lawyer, so DYOR). The average scraping volume from Google and AI companies would make an indie site’s scraping volume look minuscule.

Check out this wild case to see how far you can go with scraping and remain legal. It’s surprising.

https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/26/meta-drops-lawsuit-against...