Alternative Data & Scraping
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Ninth Circuit Says It Again: Scraping of Public Websites Is Generally Not a CFAA Violation
On remand from the Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit again affirmed the preliminary injunction precluding...
Sheri Pan, Stacey Brandenburg
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DC Court Ruling Reduces Webscraping Risk
In a decision that reduces some risk associated with webscraping, the United States District Court...
Stacey Brandenburg, Liz DeYoung, Marc Zwillinger
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CFPB Issues Consumer Protection Principles for Consumer-Authorized Financial Data Sharing and Aggregation
After much anticipation, the CFPB released guidance on October 20, 2017 regarding the consumer protection...
Marc Zwillinger, Austin Mooney
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That Works: One Recruitment SMS Blast Yields $6.5 Million Settlement
Documents filed this week in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida...
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Persistent Scraper May Violate CFAA By Circumventing IP Blocking
In an order issued on Friday, the Northern District of California found that defendant 3Taps,...
ZwillGen
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Craigslist v.Crawlers: Who Owns the Data?
Last week saw an interesting development in craigslist’s lawsuit against 3Taps, brought in July 2012,...
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