Web scraping is an automated method of collecting data from websites and storing it in a structured format. We explain popular tools for getting that data and what you can do with it. I write to ...

Proxies block malicious bots, prevent data scraping, and detect proxy-aided fraud by filtering traffic and enforcing ...

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In a new lawsuit Reddit filed against Perplexity and other companies, the social media platform detailed a trap it set for ...

In today’s information-driven economy, web scraping, the practice of extracting data from websites, has become a crucial tool across various sectors. As we look ahead to 2025, its role is poised to ...

Social media platform Reddit sued artificial intelligence startup Perplexity in New York federal court on Wednesday, accusing ...

Reddit has sued Perplexity AI for continuing to use Reddit’s content to train its AI model after prior warnings not to scrape ...

In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday, Reddit accused an AI search engine, Perplexity, of conspiring with several companies to ...

Web scraping has become integral to many hedge funds' data-collection processes, with a recent research report finding that one out of every 20 web-page visits in 2018 came from a scraping bot run by ...

A newOpimasreport,Web Scraping forInvestments – Asset Managers’Bid toGenerate Alpha Using the UltimateDataset, authored by founder and CEO Octavio Marenzi, estimates that, with 206 billion page views ...

The San Francisco-based AI startup has allegedly skirted around Reddit’s data protections to swipe posts from the site, ...

Social media firm alleges that the AI company unlawfully scraped millions of posts and comments from its platform.