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fromThe Drum
1 day ago

Ryanair calls on Google to curb sponsored screen-scapers taking its search topspot

Ryanair stated that the scrapers provide shoppers with outdated or inaccurate information (such as little to no mention of Ryanair's infamous hidden charges which are at least outlined in the official website). Furthermore, the customer details are rarely passed onto the airline meaning it cannot contact them if there's any change in the flight manifest.
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fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

The CEO of a $6 billion fintech explains how the huge risk he took with thousands of banks paid off big

Plaid's risky early strategy involved screen scraping bank data, raising privacy concerns yet facilitating a crucial link between consumers and fintech apps.
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