Crawls the web, in Colombia

Ley 599 de 2000, art. 269A (added by Ley 1273 de 2009) · Read the law's page

• Do not access a computer system, whether or not it is protected by a security measure, without authorization or beyond what the system's owner agreed to, and do not remain in it against the will of the person entitled to exclude you.
• This article's authorization test does not turn on defeating a technical access control, so it may reach unauthorized access to a public, unauthenticated page; no confirming Colombian decision exists.

Ley 599 de 2000, art. 269F (added by Ley 1273 de 2009) · Read the law's page

• Do not obtain, compile, extract, or use personal data contained in a file, archive, or database without the controller's authorization, even for data found on a public web page.
• A datum being accessible on the internet does not exempt collecting it from Colombia's personal-data authorization requirements.

Ley 23 de 1982, art. 12 (as amended by Ley 1915 de 2018) · Read the law's page

• Obtain the author's authorization before reproducing a copyrighted work by any means, including temporary electronic storage during crawling, since no text-and-data-mining exception applies.
• Do not rely on the quotation, teaching, or private-copy exceptions to reproduce copyrighted text at scale for model training; they are narrow and conditioned on non-commercial, limited use.

Proyecto de Ley 043 de 2025 Senado / 324 de 2025 Cámara, filed 28 July 2025 by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MinCiencias); urgency message filed 8 September 2025

• This measure is in committee and binds nobody yet; what follows is what it would require if it is enacted in this form.
• Do not deploy AI systems that pose unacceptable risks, such as subliminal behavioral manipulation or social scoring.
• Obtain explicit consent before using individuals' works, voices or images in AI development.