{"id":14261,"date":"2020-10-14T15:00:43","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T13:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/?p=14261"},"modified":"2021-04-22T11:16:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T09:16:39","slug":"what-is-content-scraping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/what-is-content-scraping\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Content Scraping and How to Prevent It"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Content creation often demands a considerable investment in terms of working hours and other resources. The better the content, the more planning, research, and editing has to go into making it. We have tools that help us, sure. We can <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/tools-for-writing-blog-posts\/\">write better blog posts<\/a> thanks to them, and even automate content distribution to <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/auto-post-to-facebook-from-wordpress\/\">channels such as Facebook<\/a>. But we still pour resources in content creation for a straightforward reason: content matters a lot.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Unfortunately, content also matters to people who don\u2019t want to deal with content creation. If you\u2019ve ever searched the internet for a keyword you used for an article only to find a carbon copy of your article on another website, you\u2019re keenly aware of it. You\u2019re also a victim of content scraping.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]In this article, we\u2019ll tell show you:<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#what-content-scraping-is\">What Content Scraping Is<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#how-it-hurts-you\">How it Hurts You<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#how-it-happens\">How It Happens<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#how-to-know-youre-a-victim\">How to Know You\u2019re a Victim<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#how-to-prevent-content-scraping\">How to Prevent Content Scraping<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#deal-with-content-scraping\">Other Ways to Deal with Content Scraping<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"what-content-scraping-is\"><\/a>What Is Content Scraping?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/What-Is-Content-Scraping.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"What Is Content Scraping\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/What-Is-Content-Scraping.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/What-Is-Content-Scraping-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/What-Is-Content-Scraping-620x354.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Content scraping is the practice of taking the content of one page, post, or a whole website and publishing it on another website. You don\u2019t have to get credit for the content \u2014 although even if you did, it wouldn\u2019t change anything. You needn\u2019t permit it, either. <strong>Content scraping is often little more than simple theft, a plagiarism technique enacted against your property<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Content scraping happens because the content you create has value. You can use it to drive traffic, promote affiliate links, build a mailing list, get better search engine rankings, demonstrate thought leadership in your industry, and do so much more. <strong>But it\u2019s because your content can help you achieve those goals that it becomes a target for content scraping.<\/strong> The scrapers want the same things you do, and they\u2019re willing to let you do the heavy lifting for them.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Of course, you\u2019re a better target for scraping if you\u2019re likely to produce high-quality content. <strong>If you\u2019re a publisher of high-quality material, like a blog or a business that keeps the production value of the content high, you\u2019re a good target<\/strong>. But so are e-commerce websites, job portals, and <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-create-review-wordpress-website\/\">review sites<\/a>. If it\u2019s content and it\u2019s good enough to attract an audience, it will attract scrapers, too.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80px&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;new-top-picks-banner&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;81px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"how-it-hurts-you\"><\/a>Does Content Scraping Hurt You?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Does-Content-Scraping-Hurt-You.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Does Content Scraping Hurt You\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Does-Content-Scraping-Hurt-You.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Does-Content-Scraping-Hurt-You-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Does-Content-Scraping-Hurt-You-620x399.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Not only is content scraping stealing and, therefore, wrong, but it might also hurt your website in more ways than one. For example, the content on your website will have to compete with the same content on another website, making it harder for your website to rank. <strong>Plus, Google isn\u2019t too fond of plagiarism, and it might be your website that\u2019s left holding the bag<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Then there\u2019s the fact that traffic from scrapers isn\u2019t real traffic. Scraping can create fake page views, influencing all the metrics that are calculated using page views. <strong>There\u2019s nothing like phony traffic to throw a wrench into your website\u2019s analytics<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]But you shouldn\u2019t forget the most practical and immediate implication of content scraping \u2014 the congestion it can cause. <strong>Scrapers can send numerous requests in a small timeframe, and they can download lots of images at the same time, slowing your website down to a crawl<\/strong>. And you can guess how willing the average website visitor is to browse a site that takes ages to load.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"how-it-happens\"><\/a>How Do People Scrape Content?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-Do-People-Scrape-Content.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"How Do People Scrape Content\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-Do-People-Scrape-Content.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-Do-People-Scrape-Content-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-Do-People-Scrape-Content-620x399.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Scrapers come in various degrees of sophistication. On the lower end, a scraping attack is nothing more than a person who goes through your website page by page and copies\/pastes the content from your website onto their own. <strong>It really can be as simple as that \u2013 a person copying your content<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>A more sophisticated attack would involve the use of a bot, script, scraper, or parser<\/strong>. These can do anything from sending tons of search queries to your website and extracting result links and titles, to opening your pages and taking screenshots of them. In these cases, scraping is automated.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Some businesses offer scraping as a service<\/strong>. You might expect someone who\u2019s getting paid to take content from your website to put some effort into it, and maybe even employ techniques and tools that are not publicly available.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"how-to-know-youre-a-victim\"><\/a>How to Know You\u2019re a Victim<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-to-Know-Youre-a-Victim.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"How to Know You\u2019re a Victim\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-to-Know-Youre-a-Victim.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-to-Know-Youre-a-Victim-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-to-Know-Youre-a-Victim-620x399.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Whatever tool or technique they\u2019re using to scrape your content, you should find out you\u2019ve been a target of a scraper as soon as possible. There\u2019s no single thing that can tell your content has been scraped \u2014 <strong>you\u2019ll need to be vigilant for the signs that something is wrong<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]You can monitor for possible content scraping by:<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><strong>Setting up Google Alerts for your post titles<\/strong>. It works best if you don\u2019t post too often.<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><strong>Doing a Google search for pieces of your content<\/strong>. It\u2019s the manual version of using Google Alerts.<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><strong>Watch for abnormal website traffic and behavior.<\/strong> Look for lots of pageviews from a single IP in a short amount of time and a high volume of searches from a unique visitor.<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><strong>Add internal links<\/strong>. Then watch for trackbacks and links to your site in Webmaster Tools.<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Whatever jumps out as irregular to you in your website\u2019 logs can be a reason to do an exact match search for your content. <strong>Knowing the way your content was scraped can help you choose the type of prevention and protection you should employ<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"how-to-prevent-content-scraping\"><\/a>How to Prevent Content Scraping<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-to-Prevent-Content-Scraping.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"How to Prevent Content Scraping\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-to-Prevent-Content-Scraping.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-to-Prevent-Content-Scraping-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/How-to-Prevent-Content-Scraping-620x399.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The good news is that there are many ways that you can prevent content scraping on your website. The bad news is that the ones you can do without plugins or a third-party service tend to be tedious. <strong>And both can turn real users off<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Here\u2019s an example. <strong>One way you can make it more difficult for content scrapers to take your content is by putting it behind a wall<\/strong>. You can easily <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/enable-user-registration-in-wordpress\/\">enable registration on your website<\/a>. With the use of plugins, you can add email confirmation and Captcha when registering and logging in. <strong>That will make it more difficult for scrapers to get to your content. But it will do the same for website visitors<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Some of the popular methods you can employ to avert content scrapers and not website visitors include:<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">Disabling right-clicking and keyboard commands.\n<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">Rate limiting to allow only a certain number of actions in a specified timeframe.<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">Changing your website HTML frequently. <\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">Turning text into images.<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">Blocking by IP address, range, or browser ID.<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\">Using cookies to identify and block scrapers.<\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>For some, if not all, of these methods, you\u2019ll need to know more than a few things about website administration or coding<\/strong>. To block by IP address, you\u2019d need to track the appropriate addresses in your log files, and then block them in .htaccess. It might not seem hard to do, but it can take a while.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Using plugins and third-party services to perform protective and preventive actions is a course you could take<\/strong>. You can disable right-clicking, for example, using the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-content-copy-protector\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WP Content Copy Protection &amp; No Right Click<\/a> plugin. Turning text to SVG images is one of the techniques <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siteguarding.com\/en\/scraping-prevention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SiteGuarding<\/a> uses for those that subscribe to their services. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudflare.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cloudflare<\/a> is a top-rated tool that utilizes rate limiting. <strong>These plugins might cost money, but they\u2019ll save you lots of time<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"deal-with-content-scraping\"><\/a>Are There Other Ways to Deal with Content Scraping?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Deal-with-Content-Scraping.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Deal with Content Scraping\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Deal-with-Content-Scraping.jpg 700w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Deal-with-Content-Scraping-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Deal-with-Content-Scraping-620x399.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]If you want to spend neither time nor money to fight against content scraping, you don\u2019t have to. It might happen that you\u2019re not suffering any damage from the scrapper\u2019s actions. <strong>You might even be able to use the scrapers\u2019 activity to your advantage<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>For example, you could add lots of internal links to your content.<\/strong> They will all be pointing back to your website once the scrapers publish the scraped content. <strong>You can also include your affiliate links in the content. Finally, you can edit the RSS Footer using a plugin to add a banner or a notice about the original content creator and a link to your website.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>If you\u2019re up for the fight, going after content scrapers legally is an option, too<\/strong>. The easiest way to do this would be to send a DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) notice to the site\u2019s web host. Just use a WHOIS service like <a href=\"https:\/\/who.is\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">who.is<\/a> to find out the host, then look at their website for a DMCA notice email address \u2014 many web hosts have it. <strong>You can easily find DMCA notice templates and generators online to help you create your notice<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\">Let\u2019s Wrap It Up!<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Your content is an incredible asset that can propel your website to achieve any goal you set for it. But it can also be a magnet for people who\u2019d like to have all of that without doing the content creation. If you catch their eye, they might try to scrape the content from your website.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]You\u2019ll have several ways to deal with them. You can try to defeat them with nothing but your wit and good old elbow grease. There\u2019s also the option to get plugins and third-party services to do that work for you. You can send them a legal notice hoping that will be enough to have them take down your content from their website. And, of course, you can simply do nothing and put that time and resources into making more of excellent content. The choice is yours.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is content scraping giving you a headache? 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