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Re:Web Scraping and Crawling Are Perfectly Legal, Right? (2017) by RichEO on Wednesday July 31, 2019 @12:16AM (#20571683)
That only holds if the laws allow the large corporation to treat people unfairly.
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Re:Web Scraping and Crawling Are Perfectly Legal, Right? (2017) by icebraining on Wednesday July 31, 2019 @07:30AM (#20573434)
Even if the law is fair in 99.9% of the cases, if that 0.1% means you're on the hook for more than you can afford, it's rational not to risk it.
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