I get asked all the time how I scrape data, so today I’m sharing my favorite tools - no technical knowledge needed. From BuiltWith, a secret hack, and a Chrome extension plus GPT, to Outscraper, I’ll ...

Data scraping does not quite look like a data breach. But in cases of "mass web scraping," the amount of users' data leaked may trigger breach reporting notification obligations in some jurisdictions.

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 ...

The business value of real-time data isn't negotiable anymore. But how that data is obtained is another matter. Is there such a thing as ethical web scraping? If so, what are the valid use cases? A ...

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

Reddit also sued Anthropic for something similar, saying the AI company claimed it had stopped visiting Reddit to scrape data ...

Reddit Inc. has launched lawsuits against startup Perplexity AI Inc. and three data-scraping service providers for trawling ...

Reddit said in the complaint that the data-scraping companies circumvented its data protection measures in order to steal ...