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Samuel Philip
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Yes, data scraping and web scraping are related but distinct concepts. Here's an explanation of each:
Web Scraping:
Web scraping is the process of extracting data from websites. It involves fetching the content of a webpage (usually in HTML format) and then parsing or processing that content to extract specific pieces of information. The primary focus of web scraping is on accessing and retrieving data that is presented on the web.
Data Scraping:
Data scraping is a broader term that encompasses the extraction of data from any source, not limited to the web. This could include scraping data from local files, APIs, databases, or other digital sources where the data might not be directly visible or accessible through a user interface.
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In summary, while web scraping is a type of data scraping that specifically targets the web, data scraping is a more general concept that includes extracting data from any digital source.