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With TikTok Ban Looming Large, Parent ByteDance's Web Scraping Bot Draws Attention For Being More Aggressive Than The One ChatGPT Uses: Report
Friday, October 4, 2024 - 3:22am | 557ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, has introduced a powerful web scraper named “Bytespider.” Launched in April, Bytespider is recognized as one of the most aggressive data collectors online, outpacing other major tech firms significantly in terms of data collection speed. What...
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The Future Of Web Scraping: Emerging Trends And Technologies To Watch
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 3:01pm | 763Web scraping is the process of extracting data from websites using automated tools and software. This technique can be incredibly valuable for entrepreneurs because it allows gathering information about their competitors, target audience, and market trends. By scraping data from various...
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Facebook Sues Marketing Firms Over Stealing User Data From It And Other Tech Giants
Friday, October 2, 2020 - 1:54am | 401Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) on Thursday filed a lawsuit against two companies for allegedly harvesting data from its users in an unauthorized fashion in the Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo. What Happened: The Mark Zuckerberg-led company said in a statement the two...