iSentia Group Limited
(ASX:ISD) has signed a pioneering agreement that allows the scraping of online news and magazine content for clients.
The deal, brokered by the Copyright Agency, allows iSentia to harvest headlines and content including paywall content from Fairfax Media and NewsCorp and deliver multi platform ‘news alerts’ to clients about content directly relevant to their business.
The alerts will carry links taking clients to the original article on the publishers website.
The landmark agreement allows new licencing framework for scraping online content potentially changing the face of the news industry revenue model.
iSentia Group Limited
(ASX:ISD) made a net loss of $18.4 million in the last financial year.
