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Bright Data opposes X Corp.'s motion to dismiss US antitrust claims in data scraping case

( February 4, 2025, 23:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Bright Data opposed X Corp.’s motion to dismiss US claims accusing it of limiting the public’s access to public data, raising prices of its data subscriptions and hoarding data. “Bright Data does not seek to force X to enter into contracts with anyone; to grant scrapers access to accounts; to prevent X from using technological means to restrict access; or to cooperate with data scrapers in any way, shape, or form. Bright Data merely seeks to strike contractual provisions purporting to strip the public of their lawful right to access and use the public internet,” it said. See attached file. ...

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