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"Reddit be like: ๐Ÿ‘€ โ€˜Yโ€™all canโ€™t just steal our clout! ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿšซโ€™ Sues Perplexity & crew like fam, cope harder! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ"
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"Reddit be like: ๐Ÿ‘€ โ€˜Yโ€™all canโ€™t just steal our clout! ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿšซโ€™ Sues Perplexity & crew like fam, cope harder! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ"

October 22, 2025
22 minutes ago
Engadget
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๐Ÿšจ๐ŸŽ‰ BREAKING NEWS FROM THE BOWELS OF THE INTERNET! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿšจ Reddit, our favorite meme parlor and dumpster fire of knowledge, is throwing down the *lawsuit gauntlet* against some data-slinging scrapers: SerApi, OxyLabs, AWMProxy, and the legendary Perplexity (which is *so* perplexed right now ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’€). Why, you ask? Because these companies allegedly went full-on *data klepto* and started swiping Reddit's juicy content without even dropping a penny! ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’ฅ Itโ€™s like showing up to a potluck with empty hands and munching on everyoneโ€™s tacos! ๐ŸŒฎ After teaming up with Google and OpenAI like a networking champ, Redditโ€™s now playing the *big boy* gameโ€”*licensing* its sacred memes ๐Ÿค‘๐Ÿš€. They even pulled the trigger on a chatbot of their own (because why not add to the chaos??). In the words of a "leaked" developer, โ€œHonestly, I thought scraping would get us free fame... now we just look like clowns.โ€ ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’” ๐Ÿค” What's the tea? Reddit is ready to slap these scrapers with a legal smackdown! *Stonks?* More like *screwed!* ๐Ÿ”ฅ Hot take: If Reddit wins this lawsuit, you might see them launch a new โ€œWe Own Your Memesโ€ subscription tier. 2024 is about to get wildโ€”brace yourselves. *This is fine.*

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#Reddit#lawsuit#data scraping#AI training#licensing
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