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Does anyone know the specifics of this app? Is it calling public APIs on these sites, or do they pay for special access, or is it just scraping. I feel like most of us aware of the data collection prob put very little public data out there. RIP babycenter.com they might lose a bit of traffic from this article.
they are grifting the feds bro its fine