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> Scraping the Twitter website is against the terms of service and may result in permanent suspension of access. And what is Twitter gonna do about it? I never

> Scraping the Twitter website is against the terms of service and may result in permanent suspension of access. And what is Twitter gonna do about it? I never sign the TOS and scrape as much as I want.

iamthirsty 9y ago
> may result in permanent suspension of access A.k.a.: they will try their best to IP ban you.
- b4lancesh33t 9y ago
  And then if you circumvent that, perhaps bring charges under CFAA.
  - manquer 9y ago
    Would work only if you are based in US thou
    - xgbi 9y ago
      Yeah screw people accessing public information...
      - iamthirsty 9y ago
        Well, that’s kinda the whole point. They don’t feel like it is truly public information. You gotta give something in return.
        williamscales 9y ago
        I wonder if this has changed in light of the recent LinkedIn decision?