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court ruling a few years ago said it's legal to scrape web pages, you don't need to be respectful of these for any purely legal reasons however this doesn't st
by stainablesteel 2y ago
court ruling a few years ago said it's legal to scrape web pages, you don't need to be respectful of these for any purely legal reasons
however this doesn't stop the website from doing what they can to stop scraping attempts, or using a service to do that for them
- yodsanklai 2y ago> court ruling Isn't this country dependent though?
- lonelyParens 2y agodon't you know everyone on the internet is American
- stainablesteel 2y agoyes! good point, you may be able to skirt around rules with a VPN if you're imposed by any
- Aeolun 2y agoEnforcement is not. What does the US care for what an EU court says about the legality of the OpenAI scraper.
- yodsanklai 2y agoI understand there's a balance of power, but I was under the impression that US tech companies were taking EU regulations seriously.
- okanat 2y agoThey can charge the company continuously growing amounts in the EU and even ban a complete IP block if they don't fix their behavior.