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Comment by eschneider

2 years ago

It is evidence that they didn't have permission if you sue them.

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kingnothing  2 years ago

There's no grounds on which to file suit. The 9th circuit court found web scraping is legal.

https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/18/web-scraping-legal-court/

  • tagawa  2 years ago

    This is not even scraping - it’s just crawling and indexing.

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