Comment on Google sues web scraper for sucking up search results ‘at an astonishing scale’

• ayyy@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  This is completely untrue. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act uses extremely broad wording. People have been sued for right clicking on a webpage and saying “View Source” before. Aaron Schwartz, co-founder of Reddit, was driven to suicide after a harassment campaign by the FBI and scientific paper publishers, as another example.

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• Agent641@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Yet

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