https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/websites-are-closing-their-doors-to-ai-agentsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/websites-are-closing-their-doors-to-ai-agentshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/websites-are-closing-their-doors-to-ai-agents#u144528Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:18:40 +0000Financial institutions and e-commerce platforms are restricting AI agents from performing automated tasks and moving money. JPMorgan Chase and Citi have blocked outside agents from accessing accounts, while Amazon and Williams Sonoma have banned AI shoppers. These restrictions target tools from Meta, OpenAI, and Google designed to act as personal assistants. Companies cite security risks, commercial interests, and the potential for liability transfers as primary reasons for shutting out autonomous tools, undermining the utility of agents intended to handle bookings, shopping, and financial man