Once something is on the internet, intentionally or not, it is public and uncontrollable, laws be damned. If you don’t want your blog post or your half-naked se

Once something is on the internet, intentionally or not, it is public and uncontrollable, laws be damned. If you don’t want your blog post or your half-naked selfie to be scraped, don’t create it in the first place. This has been a fundamental rule since at least the days of Usenet and BBSes (i.e. for 40+ years).