How To Extract Google Reviews Using Selenium?
Web scraping is a useful tool, but it could also rise to ethical and legal ambiguity. To begin with, a website can receive thousands of requests each second. Browsing at such amazing speeds is bound to attract attention. Such large amounts of requests are likely to clog up a website's servers and, in extreme situations, might be deemed a denial-of-service attack. Similarly, any website that requires a login may contain information that is not regarded as public as a result, and scraping such websites could put you in legal trouble. A programmer may be required to work with Google (Map) Reviews in a variety of situations. Anyone experienced with the Google My Business API knows that getting reviews using the API requires an account ID for each location (business). Scraping reviews can be quite useful in situations when a developer wants to work with evaluations from several sites (or does not have access to a Google business account). What is Web Scraping? The technique of obtaining...