Appeals court upholds ruling that permits public data to be scraped from LinkedIn profiles

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By Mark Wyciślik-WilsonSep 10, 2019, 4:00 am105 pts
Microsoft has lost an appeal aimed at preventing companies from scraping public data from LinkedIn profiles. Back in 2017, Microsoft sought to block hiQ Labs Inc from using bots to gather information from profiles which it then used to help employers predict if or when people will quit their jobs. At the time,…

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