X updates its Terms to prohibit crawling/scraping of its dataskilledtothegills@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.world – 336 points – 10 months agostackdiary.comBut what if you do? Will you get caught?44Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentLol, then they would have to demonstrate that there were damages. The worst a TOS violation will get you is a ban.Bandwidth costs.Peanuts.It's still a billionaire suing you for those peanuts.Suing for 50 dollar or so? Fine.Unfortunately, they have more money to blow on legal fees. The threat of a suit is enough to keep most perks from fucking around and finding out.
Lol, then they would have to demonstrate that there were damages. The worst a TOS violation will get you is a ban.Bandwidth costs.Peanuts.It's still a billionaire suing you for those peanuts.Suing for 50 dollar or so? Fine.Unfortunately, they have more money to blow on legal fees. The threat of a suit is enough to keep most perks from fucking around and finding out.
Bandwidth costs.Peanuts.It's still a billionaire suing you for those peanuts.Suing for 50 dollar or so? Fine.
Unfortunately, they have more money to blow on legal fees. The threat of a suit is enough to keep most perks from fucking around and finding out.
Lol, then they would have to demonstrate that there were damages. The worst a TOS violation will get you is a ban.
Bandwidth costs.
Peanuts.
It's still a billionaire suing you for those peanuts.
Suing for 50 dollar or so? Fine.
Unfortunately, they have more money to blow on legal fees. The threat of a suit is enough to keep most perks from fucking around and finding out.