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Southwest Is Now Suing Skiplagged over Hidden City Ticketing

1 pointsby illnewsthatalmost 4 years ago

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illnewsthatalmost 4 years ago
The lawsuit mentions that page scraping is against their TOS [1]. This seems like a potentially similar lawsuit to the LinkedIn data scraping suit.<p>I’ve never had much luck myself searching on skiplagged, but I think it’s interesting how the process works and how against it the airlines are.<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;viewfromthewing.com&#x2F;wp-content&#x2F;uploads&#x2F;2021&#x2F;07&#x2F;Southwest-lawsuit-against-Skiplagged.pdf" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;viewfromthewing.com&#x2F;wp-content&#x2F;uploads&#x2F;2021&#x2F;07&#x2F;South...</a>