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https://www.countermetrics.org/code-of-practice/best-practice/bp-syndicated-usage/
Best Practice on Syndicated Usage - COUNTER Metrics
Apr 16, 2026 - Our syndicated usage best practice guidance describes how syndication platforms should share COUNTER-compliant usage reports with publishers.
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https://www.countermetrics.org/ai-guidelines/
Best practice guidance: AI usage - COUNTER Metrics
Apr 22, 2026 - We've been developing best practice guidance for usage metrics associated with generative and agentic AI, which are now live.
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https://www.countermetrics.org/ai-lowering-usage/
Low usage? - COUNTER Metrics
We've had quite a few questions in recent months from libraries and publishers who've noted a decrease in usage. It's AI!
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