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A blog for people & companies looking to make a big business impact with data acquired using web scraping and web crawling. Learn the best practices, business use cases, legality, and how you can do your job better with data.
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Top 10 GDPR Fines in 2018 to 2025: A Data-Driven Analysis
Introduction Yes, it’s over — the era of unchecked data collection, silent tracking, and unaccountable digital practices.  The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ended it for good, redefining how organizations collect, process, and protect the personal data of European Union citizens. A decade ago, user information was traded, tracked, and monetized with little scrutiny; privacy was an afterthought, not a business priority. That changed in 2018 with the enforcement of
Navin Saif
Nov 117 min read
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Web Scraping Without Getting Blocked Using curl-cffi
Learn how to perform web scraping without getting blocked using curl-cffi. Discover how this Python library helps you bypass anti-bot systems, mimic real browsers, and ensure smoother, more reliable data extraction.
tony56024
Oct 177 min read
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How to Scrape Product Data from Amazon US?
Introduction Ever tried shopping for vlogging equipment on Amazon? It's overwhelming. You've got thousands of microphones, cameras, and tripods to choose from, and manually comparing them all would take forever. That's exactly why I built this web scraping system - to automatically collect and organize all that product data so you can actually make informed decisions. This project shows you how to build a complete two-phase scraping system that systematically extracts vloggin
Shahana farvin
Oct 924 min read
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Y Combinator 2025: How AI is Reshaping Startups and Markets
In 2025, over 72% of new startups in Y Combinator are powered by artificial intelligence , signaling a seismic shift in how technology is...
Aarathi J
Apr 96 min read
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Build Personalized Ecommerce Experiences with Big Data
It's the age of big data. Businesses now know more than ever before about customer behavior and preferences—and those who use that knowledge to build personalized shopping experiences are reaping the rewards (think Amazon, Spotify, and Netflix). Ecommerce companies are struggling to stay competitive in today's marketplace. As eCommerce grows and becomes more competitive, it becomes harder to maintain a competitive edge. So what are the keys to success for eCommerce? It's no l
Shivani Pai
May 7, 20225 min read
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Top 11 Big Data Challenges and How to Overcome Them
As the name suggests, the challenges in big data usually occur in handling the vast data, storing, and analyzing the set of information spread across various data stores. And these challenges need to be dealt with effectively so that it does not turn out to be a costly mistake for the organization. As per a study by Gartner , the average financial impact of bad data quality on an organization is $9.7 million per year. Plus, businesses in the United States suffer a loss of $3.
Shivani Pai
Apr 19, 20227 min read
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How Walmart uses Big Data to tremendously improve Retail Decision Making
We often tend to believe that anything that is more than a few decades old must be outdated and not caught up with the rest of the world. On the contrary, Walmart , which was founded in 1962, is still updating themselves to cutting-edge, technology when it comes to retail decision making and customer experiences, using machine learning , internet of things and big data analytics . That’s very fast forward for someone born almost five decades ago. Being one of the biggest reta
Bhagyeshwari Chauhan
Mar 26, 20184 min read
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