Lets say they scrape more than 100mil. data and, many website have robot.txt and CAPTCHA
They just bypass and scrape them anyway.
It’s like you go to a store and there is a sign “No steal” but they still do it
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I asked GPT since dont know any lawyer, i hope this is an hallicunated answer.
“”Yes, developers working for a company that scrapes data in ways that bypass IP bans, CAPTCHAs, and use tools like dev tools or regex to extract pricing information from websites could potentially face legal consequences, including jail time, depending on the circumstances. Here’s a breakdown of the risks involved:””
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r/cscareerquestions Lets say they scrape more than 100mil. data and, many website have robot.txt and CAPTCHA They just bypass and scrape them anyway. It’s like you go to a store and there is a sign “No steal” but they still do it – I asked GPT since dont know any lawyer, i hope this is an hallicunated answer. “”Yes, developers working for a company that scrapes data in ways that bypass IP bans, CAPTCHAs, and use tools like dev tools or regex to extract pricing information from websites could potentially face legal consequences, including jail time, depending on the circumstances. Here’s a breakdown of the risks involved:”” submitted by /u/ballbeamboy2 [link] [comments]
Lets say they scrape more than 100mil. data and, many website have robot.txt and CAPTCHA
They just bypass and scrape them anyway.
It’s like you go to a store and there is a sign “No steal” but they still do it
–
I asked GPT since dont know any lawyer, i hope this is an hallicunated answer.
“”Yes, developers working for a company that scrapes data in ways that bypass IP bans, CAPTCHAs, and use tools like dev tools or regex to extract pricing information from websites could potentially face legal consequences, including jail time, depending on the circumstances. Here’s a breakdown of the risks involved:””
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