Web scraping is the process of using automated software, like bots, to extract structured data from websites. There are many applications for web scraping, including monitoring product retail prices, ...
Recent lawsuits by Dow Jones, the New York Post, the New York Times and Amazon against AI search engine Perplexity ...
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled in HiQ Labs, Inc. v. LinkedIn that automated web scraping of publicly accessible websites does not violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), ...
Scraping affects mobile apps differently than web applications. Mobile apps were designed for usability and performance, not hostile environments. For scrapers and AI agents, mobile APIs are a ...
The demand for data has grown significantly as businesses recognize its crucial role in the modern economy, where everything is becoming increasingly digital. Data provides valuable insights into ...
Web scraping is a controversial topic these days—for some, it invokes dystopian images of big corporations invading their private data and using it to make robots smart enough to take human jobs. Thus ...
The business value of real-time data isn't negotiable anymore. But how that data is obtained is another matter. Is there such a thing as ethical web scraping? If so, what are the valid use cases? A ...
Web scraping has been used to extract data from websites almost from the time the World Wide Web was born. In the early days, scraping was mainly done on static pages – those with known elements, tags ...