Web scraping is the process of automatically extracting data from websites. This is often attempted by bots that navigate pages and collect information at scale. While some scraping is harmless and even helpful (like for search engine indexing), many bots scrape data without permission, infringing on privacy and server resources.
Unsanctioned scraping can lead to:
In particular, privacy-oriented platforms need protection from bots that bypass consent and harvest personal information.
Year on year, searches for scraping have exploded, driven by interest in AI and data mining. Many website owners and content producers are concerned about the implications of unsanctioned scraping on their business models and user privacy. People want to protect their data to ensure it is not used without consent.
Procaptcha uses advanced behavioral analysis and GDPR-compliant techniques to block scraping bots without harming the user experience. For example, if you use Puppeteer or Selenium to automate browsing, Prosopo can detect the non-human patterns and prevent access.
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