As the race for real-time data access intensifies, organizations are confronting a growing legal and operational challenge: ...

AI's appetite for scraped content, without returning readers, is leaving site owners and content creators fighting for survival.

Perhaps as it becomes easier to stop AI companies from openly scraping the web, these companies will scale back their efforts—or, at the very least, offer site owners more in return for their data.

"Web scraping," also called crawling or spidering, is the automated gathering of data from someone else's website. Scraping is an essential part of how the Internet functions. For example, Google ...

Web scraping is a self-explanatory term. It means scraping data from the web using bots or specialized software. The bot sends requests to a specific website's server, gets a response, and ...

Good news for archivists, academics, researchers and journalists: Scraping publicly accessible data is legal, according to a U.S. appeals court ruling. The landmark ruling by the U.S. Ninth ...

Web scraping is the process of using automated software, like bots, to extract structured data from websites.