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mfiro on Dec 19, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects i...

Great project! What steps did you take to address the legal implications of scraping from different websites?

Jabbs on Dec 24, 2024 [–]

The data is destroyed and no content from the web pages are reused or repurposed (each listing is merely a link + various tags that are created/associated upon viewing. My understanding is that public websites scraping is legal but repurposing their content might not be

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