Technology experts say Ryanair’s latest initiative to prevent screen-scraping on its site will make things difficult but not impossible.
The airline has put a captcha screen in place along with a statement saying it ‘helps prevent automated programs from abusing the service’.
The screen appears once date and destination has been entered on the home page preventing screen-scraping technology from accessing pricing and availability information.
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