Meta's new terms blocked by Norwegian court after media challenge

By Masha Borak ( October 28, 2026, 18:15 GMT | Insight) -- An Oslo court temporarily barred Meta from introducing commercial terms that Norwegian media companies say would allow it to scrape their content for AI training. The order blocks the changes pending a final ruling on their legality, amid broader publisher complaints to EU and UK antitrust watchdogs.A Norwegian court temporarily barred Meta from introducing commercial terms that media companies say would allow it to scrape their websites for artificial intelligence training....

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