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		kortilla on April 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Web scraping is legal, US appeals court reaffirms No, because those are people going to the mall. Not robots 100x the quantity of real people.

signatoremo on April 19, 2022 [–]

Unlike the mall a website can scale up to serve more users at relatively low cost. Also those robots may bring more people to the website. Potentially a lot more even.

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