DC Court Ruling Reduces Webscraping Risk

DC Court Ruling Reduces Webscraping Risk

In a decision that reduces some risk associated with webscraping, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that violating a website’s terms of service cannot alone be the ...
Ninth Circuit Rules that Scraping a Public Website is Likely Not a CFAA Violation

Ninth Circuit Rules that Scraping a Public Website is Likely Not a CFAA Violation

In the highly-anticipated decision in the hiQ Labs v. LinkedIn case, the Ninth Circuit upheld the preliminary injunction against LinkedIn, prohibiting it from barring hiQ’s scraping of public profiles from its site ...