Almost every website and services are getting scraped at alarming rate, are Lemmy servers facing this issue?
Please share mitigations you’ve seen applied to this.
Almost every website and services are getting scraped at alarming rate, are Lemmy servers facing this issue?
Please share mitigations you’ve seen applied to this.
The point (as I see it) is not so much to stop scraping as it is to prevent bots from effectively DDOS-ing web services. As others have said ActivityPub content is public and there are ways to get it without slamming instances with scraper bots.