Web Scraping: Another Block In The Wall | Episode 2

In the #2 episode of OxyCast, the host – Augustinas Kalvis (Software Developer at Oxylabs), and his special guest – Martynas Saulius (Python Developer at Oxylabs), explain the blocking process in-depth and what daily web scraping challenges even skilled developers encounter, and how to avoid them.*

In this episode you’ll learn:

• Why is it essential to ensure web scraper’s reliability and scalability? How to do it?
• How do websites detect bots?
• What happens when you get blocked?
• Which web scraping blocking methods are encountered most?
• What are the most common ways to mitigate the blocking?

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*Information provided is based on our clients' use of Oxylabs' innovative solutions and tools for scraping publicly available data.

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