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Proxyway’s scraper API research reveals the true costs of web scraping tools and offers a detailed look at price, features, and accessibility across the market. The sheer amount of data online poses a ...

The web scraper research also finds that more demanding, larger-scale scraping can be troublesome with some providers. Most APIs were capable of unblocking websites like Amazon and Google, which are ...

In a putative class action filed on June 28, 2023, in the Northern District of California, and in other similar cases, plaintiffs allege that OpenAI, Microsoft, and their respective affiliates ...

A healthcare data breach comes with a hefty price tag—to the tune of $7.13 million on average. That's up more than 10% from last year, when the average data breach cost healthcare organizations $6.45 ...

Courts have issued several rulings over the last decades on data scraping—and, in most cases, have authorized the practice. But generative AI has allowed scraping to proliferate to levels that experts ...

Web scraping is a controversial topic these days—for some, it invokes dystopian images of big corporations invading their private data and using it to make robots smart enough to take human jobs. Thus ...

Meta has lost a claim in its legal battle with an Israeli tech firm Bright Data, which it sued last year for scraping data from Facebook and Instagram via the web. The tech giant, which has a long ...

One year after Meta sued a data-scraping company, a federal judge this week threw out Meta’s breach-of-contract claim because the defendant obtained only public data from Facebook and Instagram. Meta ...