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Comment by immibis2

4 hours ago

Breaking terms of service isn't a crime, at least, although the company is legally permitted to retaliate against it, such as by banning you.

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j-bos  1 hour ago

cfaa has broad interpretations

  • immibis2  40 minutes ago

    AFAIK it's been interpreted that getting public data while being someone the data holder doesn't like is, unusually, one of the very few things that is not a CFAA violation. Bright Data vs X for example.

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