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A comment on LinkedIn: It’s illegal to scrape our website without permission. Parent comment

Re:LinkedIn: It’s illegal to scrape our website without perm... by smokeyj on Monday July 31, 2017 @12:37PM (#14893505)
The way HTTP works is there is a request and response. If LinkedIn does not want to provide a response, they don't have to. If they don't want to accept requests, then maybe the World Wide Web isn't for them.
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Re:LinkedIn: It’s illegal to scrape our website without perm... by quickben on Monday July 31, 2017 @05:21PM (#14895995)
So was Napster. Turns out, law>technology.
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