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"Attempt to access or search the Service or Collective Content, or download Collective Content from the Service, through the use of any engine, software, tool, agent, device or mechanism (including spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools or the like)...Excerpt from GOAT's Terms of Use
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The clause states: “Attempt to access or search the Service or Collective Content, or download Collective Content from the Service, through the use of any engine, software, tool, agent, device or mechanism (including spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools or the like)...”
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