[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fQLB7af4wVKHI1FMiUr4wCeZjoIlE4qdKqae-936VoV8":3,"faq-section-":49},{"tableOfContents":4,"markDownContent":5,"htmlContent":6,"metaTitle":7,"metaDescription":8,"wordCount":9,"readTime":10,"title":7,"nbDownloads":11,"excerpt":12,"lang":13,"url":14,"intro":8,"featured":4,"state":15,"author":16,"authorId":17,"datePublication":21,"dateCreation":22,"dateUpdate":23,"mainCategory":24,"categories":31,"metaDatas":34,"imageUrl":39,"imageThumbUrls":40,"id":48},false,"**Web scraping for AI training is possible, subject to specific conditions.** That is the key message of the European Data Protection Board’s (EDPB) draft Guidelines 03/2026, published on 7 July 2026 and open for consultation until 30 October 2026. Once adopted, they will serve as a benchmark for assessing online data collection practices.\n\n### Are you concerned?\n\n- **Do you develop a general-purpose AI model or a generative model** and collect web content at scale?\n- **Are you a scraping service provider or dataset supplier** extracting data on behalf of your clients?\n- **Do you reuse an already-scraped dataset to train your AI system?**\n- **Do you conduct monitoring, aggregation, comparison, marketing or recruitment activities using publicly available data?**\n\nYou are concerned, but do not know where to start to achieve compliance?\n\n### What the Web Scraping and GDPR Guide Covers\n\nWritten by Dastra and Vigo Avocats for DPOs, legal counsel, CISOs, AI leads and project managers, this guide covers:\n\n- the **four stages of scraping**, and why compliance starts with the very first one;\n- the **GDPR principles** as applied to large-scale scraping: data minimisation, accuracy and transparency;\n- **informing data subjects**: when you may be exempt from providing individual notice, and what you must publish in return;\n- **legitimate interest** for AI training: the three requirements and safeguards that tip the balance;\n- an **action checklist by role**: DPOs, CISOs, AI leads and senior management.\n\nOnce data has been incorporated into a model, it is not easily removed. 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Once adopted, they will serve as a benchmark for assessing online data collection practices.\u003C/p>\n\u003Ch3 id=\"are-you-concerned\">Are you concerned?\u003C/h3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Do you develop a general-purpose AI model or a generative model\u003C/strong> and collect web content at scale?\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Are you a scraping service provider or dataset supplier\u003C/strong> extracting data on behalf of your clients?\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Do you reuse an already-scraped dataset to train your AI system?\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Do you conduct monitoring, aggregation, comparison, marketing or recruitment activities using publicly available data?\u003C/strong>\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\u003Cp>You are concerned, but do not know where to start to achieve compliance?\u003C/p>\n\u003Ch3 id=\"what-the-web-scraping-and-gdpr-guide-covers\">What the Web Scraping and GDPR Guide Covers\u003C/h3>\n\u003Cp>Written by Dastra and Vigo Avocats for DPOs, legal counsel, CISOs, AI leads and project managers, this guide covers:\u003C/p>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>the \u003Cstrong>four stages of scraping\u003C/strong>, and why compliance starts with the very first one;\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>the \u003Cstrong>GDPR principles\u003C/strong> as applied to large-scale scraping: data minimisation, accuracy and transparency;\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>informing data subjects\u003C/strong>: when you may be exempt from providing individual notice, and what you must publish in return;\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>legitimate interest\u003C/strong> for AI training: the three requirements and safeguards that tip the balance;\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>an \u003Cstrong>action checklist by role\u003C/strong>: DPOs, CISOs, AI leads and senior management.\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\u003Cp>Once data has been incorporated into a model, it is not easily removed. 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