by Chrissie ten Brincke | Dec 11, 2025 | Blog
Google as an example One of the biggest web scrapers in the world is Google. They started with web scraping internet data and built a search engine around it. They collect public internet data, store it, process it, and show it on their own website with an original...
by Chrissie ten Brincke | Nov 19, 2025 | Blog
Yesterday the entire world noticed something strange. Many websites were suddenly unavailable because Cloudflare had a major outage. From online stores to news sites and business tools, users everywhere were met with error messages. One single technical failure at one...
by Chrissie ten Brincke | Jul 8, 2025 | Blog
And why more companies are switching to providers who offer full transparency. The problem with “data as a service” (without the actual data) More and more companies rely on external data to make business decisions whether it’s for pricing intelligence, lead...
by Chrissie ten Brincke | Jun 23, 2025 | Blog
Web scraping – also known as data scraping – is the process of automatically collecting information from websites. What started as a technical experiment by a few internet pioneers has now become an essential tool for companies that want to make smart, data-driven...
by Abdel | May 2, 2025 | Blog
In today’s digital economy, online marketplaces such as Amazon, eBay and Bol.com play a central role in global commerce. They offer significant opportunities for businesses to reach new customers and grow sales. But with these opportunities comes fierce competition....
by Chrissie ten Brincke | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
Web scraping often raises questions about what is and isn’t allowed. But beyond what’s technically or legally possible, we always ask ourselves: does it feel right? At Scrape IT, we take a conscious and careful approach to these questions. Where do you draw the...