The 2017 Craigslist v. RadPad case set restrictive precedents for web scraping, but recent rulings like hiQ Labs v. LinkedIn have since reshaped the legal landscape, favoring scraping under certain conditions. This review explores the case's impact and its evolution in light of newer decisions.
Ashley Copp built Data Freelance Hub to help data professionals find gig work. He used Apify's web scraping tools to gather job postings from various sites, solving his data collection problem.
A software engineer's path from web scraping to selling custom Actors on Apify Store. This case study looks at how Apify's cloud platform enables backend processing and opens up new income streams for developers.