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Introducing Zyte CDP support: Your browser automation, our infrastructure
Want to use traditional browser automation frameworks without infrastructure headaches? Tap our new CDP support to run scripts on Zyte’s powerful infrastructure.
Revealed: How retailers use tech to block the bots
The web’s big general marketplaces exist to be browsed by everyone. But they are also the second most defended sector online, shutting the door on AI crawlers.
The web is being priced, not blocked
Zyte's State of Web Access research finds new barriers making web scraping more difficult. We interview the researcher who says that doesn't mean the opportunity is over.
Fashion websites are the hardest to size up
While publishers fight over AI crawlers, fashion has built some of the most heavily defended shop windows on the web. So, which controls are in fashion, in fashion?
The State of Web Access: How different industries behave to bots
Zyte's large-scale audit of web access controls shows how different kinds of businesses exhibit different policies.
The State of Web Access: How today's web raises its barriers
The largest ever audit of web access control mechanisms lifts the lid on how sites are regulating programmatic visits.
Web scraping APIs vs proxies: A head-to-head comparison
Proxies are essential to scraping at scale. So, how do full-stack web scraping APIs compare?
Legal clarity comes with compliance demands
Explore how new regulations like the EU AI Act and California AB 2013 are reshaping AI data compliance in 2026. Learn why provenance, transparency, and lawful sourcing are now critical.
Web traffic is splintering into access lanes
Explore how AI agents are reshaping web traffic into hostile, negotiated, and invited access lanes. Learn what this means for bots, scraping, and the future of data access.
Automation drives power in the data arms race
Anti-bot systems now evolve in minutes, not weeks. Discover why automated, self-healing scraping systems are essential to survive the 2026 data arms race and how to adapt.
Are programming practices relevant anymore?
From LLM-powered extraction to agentic pipelines, here's how AI is reshaping every stage of the web scraping workflow in 2026 -- and what it means for your stack.
AI is the new engine for web scraping
From LLM-powered extraction to agentic pipelines, here's how AI is reshaping every stage of the web scraping workflow in 2026 -- and what it means for your stack.