data scraping

How to protect data from web scraping? Guidelines from The Italian DPA

29.06.2024

Francesca Romana Di Costanzo

The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali, or short Garante) has released in May 2024 guidelines aimed to protect personal data published online by public and private entities (in a role of data controller) from web scraping pe [...]

Irish DPC: Facebook Data Scraping not in line with Art. 25 of the GDPR

14.12.2022

Neelam Vishen

In 2021, media reports raised serious questions about how Facebook was dealing with the collected personal data of around 530 million Facebook users. Between 2018 and 2019, these datasets, which also included the email addresses and mobile phone numbers [...]