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wgerard
on Jan 29, 2020
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Congrats! Web scraping is legal! (US precedent)
Yeah, the real problem with scraping is that it's often done very haphazardly and bluntly. Sometimes it's very difficult to tell the difference between a scraper and someone trying to DOS your site.
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