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 ...

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

Information is the new oil, and fast data extraction sets leaders apart. As web data grows rapidly, practical tools are needed to extract this information. Traditional web scraping methods often ...

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 ...

A definitive guide (for marketers, developers and everyday users) on what web scraping is and how to use it. Web scraping is a useful tool for harvesting data from websites that don't offer an ...

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 ...

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

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

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