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What is web scraping and is it illegal under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)?

What is web scraping and is it illegal under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)?

April 09, 2018

Web scraping is the process of loading and extracting large amounts of data from the pages of websites in an automated fashion and saving the data available on the websites to a file on your computer or database.

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