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Crawling Google Results

Will Google ban my IP for spidering Google with my Perl script?

         

florida dude

2:43 pm on May 7, 2005 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



I create a script for spidering google results in perl.
Can i use it or google will ban my ip and block my searches?

ciml

8:26 am on May 9, 2005 (gmt 0)

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Sorry florida_dude, but Google allow no automated querying [google.com] of their standard results pages.

However, Google do have Web APIs [google.com] to allow for non-commercial automated queries.