Welcome to a new tutorial series on Beautiful Soup 4! Beautiful Soup 4 is a web scraping module that allows you to get information from HTML documents and modify them as well. It's very versatile and ...

To get us started, you will need to start a new Python3 project with and install Scrapy (a web scraping and web crawling library for Python). I’m using pipenv for this tutorial, but you can use ...

My go-to language for web scraping is Python, as it has well-integrated libraries that can generally handle all of the functionality required. And sure enough, a Selenium library exists for Python.

LinkedIn and HiQ are embroiled in a legal battle that might decide the future of web scraping. The concept of data scraping from websites is a controversial one and the law that governs it is ...

In a case involving LinkedIn, a federal appeals court reaffirmed Monday that web scraping likely doesn't violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA).. The ruling by the US Court of Appeals for ...

An appeals court Monday ruled that web scraping—or automatically extracting information from websites and storing it for later use—is legal, protecting a tool used by researchers but dealing a ...

Web scraping doesn’t violate anti-hacking law, appeals court rules Employer analytics firm can keep scraping public LinkedIn profiles, court says. Timothy B. Lee – Sep 9, 2019 5:00 pm | 128 ...

Good news for archivists, academics, researchers and journalists: Scraping publicly accessible data is legal, according to a U.S. appeals court ruling. The landmark ruling by the U.S. Ninth ...