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Text and data mining (TDM) opt-out

A machine-readable reservation of rights expressed by a rights holder under Article 4(3) of Directive (EU) 2019/790, directing that their content may not be used for text and data mining. GPAI providers must have a policy to identify and honor these opt-outs using state-of-the-art technologies, as required by Article 53(1)(c). Common technical expressions include robots.txt directives and metadata flags.

Defined in 2 GAGE programs, which carry 2 distinct definitions of it. The wording above is taught in EU AI Act Implementation Expert.

How each discipline defines it

The same term does different work depending on who is using it. These are the definitions as each program teaches them, unedited.

EU AI Act Implementation Expert

A machine-readable reservation of rights expressed by a rights holder under Article 4(3) of Directive (EU) 2019/790, directing that their content may not be used for text and data mining. GPAI providers must have a policy to identify and honor these opt-outs using state-of-the-art technologies, as required by Article 53(1)(c). Common technical expressions include robots.txt directives and metadata flags.

AI Governance: Applied Mastery

The rights-reservation mechanism under Article 4(3) of the EU Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (2019) by which rightsholders can reserve their works from being mined for AI training. GPAI providers must honor these reservations.

Where it is taught

The exact lessons this term appears in. The first 7 topics of every program are free with a free account.

Terms it appears with

Not an alphabetical neighbourhood: these are the terms taught in the same lessons, ranked by how often they appear together.