Cloudflare and publishers and AI companies: intermediary, web content, licensed by use
Pay Per Use (beta) beside Pay Per Crawl: a buyer makes an offer, the publisher accepts, declines or counters, and payment follows reported use, so publishers can price content by use and recency.
Dated 30 Sep 2026Source checked 30 Sep 2026Quote found on its page again 26 Oct 2026Basis: stated
In the source's own words
“A buyer makes an offer, a publisher chooses whether to accept, and the use of valuable content leads to payments and records of what happened.”
Where it was read
Cloudflare blog, Pay Per Use, checked 30 Sep 2026
Figures it counts in
It is shown on its own, not counted into a figure.
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