An artist says Meta’s bots overwhelmed her website and left her scrambling to protect her business

Source: Business Insider

A Meta crawler bot visited a San Diego artist's website more than 550,000 times in 48 hours, consuming nearly all of her site's traffic allowance. Marcin Golba/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesA Meta crawler bot visited a San Diego artist's website more than 550,000 times in 48 hours. The bots are now using 100% of her site's traffic allowance, essentially taking it down.