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by fragmede 702 days ago
don't blame threads for that, that was decided for Twitter and threads and the rest of the Internet by the LinkedIn vs HiQ web scraping case which said that content available outside of a login wall is fair game.
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> that was decided for Twitter and threads and the rest of the Internet by the LinkedIn vs HiQ web scraping case which said that content available outside of a login wall is fair game

Q: Remind us who are the creators of all this valuable content that needs to be protected against scrapers?

(Spoiler: not the platforms that are blocking anonymous access to it)