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hiQ v. LinkedIn: User Agreements in the Age of Data Scraping

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On November 4, 2022, LinkedIn announced a “significant win” for the platform and its members against “personal data scraping.” The win resulted from a 6-year legal battle that asked, in part, whether LinkedIn must allow hiQ Labs to scrape data from the public profiles of LinkedIn members. Last Friday, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District […]