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Folha de S.Paulo sues Perplexity AI over copyright infringement

Influential newspaper Folha de S.Paulo filed a lawsuit in court against U.S. tech company Perplexity AI, accusing it of unfair competition, copyright infringement, and the unauthorized, uncompensated use of its news content. The filing asks São Paulo courts to order Perplexity to immediately cease scraping, storing, and reproducing its exclusive articles, while also seeking damages […]

High court in Chile rejects request to de-index news articles from search engine results

"The Court of Appeals of Santiago rejected a constitutional protection lawsuit filed by a former corporate manager against La Izquierda Diario, the National Federation of Holding Heineken CCU Workers' Unions, and Google Chile, which requested the removal and de-indexing of news publications concerning a labor complaint filed years earlier. The court concluded that, in weighing […]

In Uruguay, survey respondents trust information from established media more than from social media

"In recent days, the School of Communication at ORT Uruguay University released the results of a report entitled 'Trust in the media and news avoidance in Uruguay,' the third part of a broader study on news consumption and digital technologies. [...] Nearly 50% of those surveyed trust information from recognized or established media outlets, whether […]