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X hits Bright Data with US scraping suit, alleging violation of terms of service

( July 26, 2023, 22:55 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: X has sued Bright Data, saying the Israeli company operates "an illicit data-scraping business on the backs of innovative technology companies like X Corp," selling millions of records from X's platform. Bright Data, X said in a lawsuit filed in federal court in San Francisco, "uses elaborate technical measures to evade X Corp.’s anti-scraping technology, taxing the resources of X Corp.’s servers and hampering the user experience for legitimate X users."See attached document....

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