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How to Defend Online Travel Websites in the Era of Site Scraping | White Paper

September 9, 2014 Distil Networks

In today’s world, the reality of web scraping is here to stay within the travel industry. An online travel website’s ability to detect and manage bots that scrape unique content, pricing data, and availability data can mean the difference between succeeding or failing to protect your business from unnecessary competition and price wars.

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Distil Networks, the global leader in bot detection and mitigation, is the first easy and accurate way to identify and police malicious website traffic, blocking 99.9% of bad bots without impacting legitimate users. Distil protects against web scraping, competitive data mining, account hijacking, form spam and click fraud while slashing the high tax that bots place on your internal teams and web infrastructure.
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