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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

X updates its Terms to prohibit crawling/scraping of its data

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X updates its Terms to prohibit crawling/scraping of its data

skilledtothegills@lemmy.world to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

X/Twitter has updates its official Terms of Service to prohibit third parties from scraping or crawling its data.

But what if you do? Will you get caught?

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Good luck enforcing that.
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  Let the Supreme Court enforce it ;)
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    It should, but it won’t.

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