Google on Friday sued a Texas company that "scrapes" data from online search results, alleging it uses hundreds of millions ...

SerpApi and similar firms do fulfill a need, but they sit in a legal gray area. Google does not provide an API for its search results, which are based on the world’s largest and most comprehensive web ...

A malicious package in the Node Package Manager (NPM) registry poses as a legitimate WhatsApp Web API library to steal ...

Over six million conversations with private AI chatbots were scraped and sold to data brokers for profit, according to new security research.

Together, recent cases involving the career-focused social media giant paint a portrait of an online data landscape being reshaped by technology, increasingly at speeds that challenge companies to ...

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