0 another name for scraping (= the activity of taking information from a website or computer screen and putting it into an ordered document on a computer):
When the data comes from an external online source, one of the methods is data scraping.
Starting with data scraping, soon powerful applications will re-invent every process in the big data world, becoming essential tools in the data scientist's toolbox.
The main operations that compose data engineering are data scraping, data ingestion, and data cleaning.
The company is demanding that the internet provider reveals which of its customers have been caught allegedly using "data scraping technology" on its database.
