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I can relate. (alien.top)

submitted 1 year ago by srosorcxisto@alien.top to c/main@selfhosted.forum

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[–] M500@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

100% hate this.

There is a service I use that does this and while I hate it, I can understand why they do it.

I guess if the api was open then it would be hard to block people abusing it to scrape all their data.