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by PolandKid 1625 days ago
We're considering the angle of an app whose sole purpose is to capture the valuable IP of an author and remove their ability to monetize it.

It's not like they're paying them via some publisher program, just pure scraping and re-organizing.

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You may be right, if the sites truly own original content that is then being displayed in the app. It seems that is often not the case though.