A team of designers, Isaque Seneda and Gabriel Abrucio, has created ShieldFont, a font that disguises webpage text to poison AI scrapers, replacing about 24.4% of all words and 42.8% of content words …
ShieldFont, a new tool from shieldfont.org, uses ligature-based typography to replace about a quarter of words in HTML text with nonsensical but grammatically valid versions, rendering normally in bro…
ShieldFont, an open-source font created by designers Isaque Seneda and Gabriel Abrucio, disrupts AI scrapers by serving them nonsense text while humans read normally, swapping roughly 24.4% of all wor…
Designers Isaque Seneda and Gabriel Abrucio have created ShieldFont, a font that displays readable text to human visitors while serving AI scrapers a nonsensical version in the underlying HTML, offeri…
A new font called ShieldFont, created by Brazilian creative studio Seneda & Abrucio and Danish type foundry PlayType, swaps out words in HTML source code to poison data scraped by AI agents, making it…
ShieldFont, a web font developed by Isaque Seneda and Gabriel Abrucio with support from type foundry Playtype, launched in October 2025 to combat AI scraping by displaying one set of words in browsers…
Danish type foundry Playtype and ShieldFont have launched ShieldFont, a typeface designed to protect written content from AI scraping by substituting content words with decoys that are invisible to hu…
A team of creatives and typography company Seneda & Abrucio have released ShieldFont, an open-source font that tricks AI scrapers into reading poisoned gibberish while displaying normal text to humans…