https://github.com/ababaee1/simplescrapertool

Python tool for extracting contents from websites using Selenium
https://github.com/ababaee1/simplescrapertool

python selenium-webdriver webscraping webscraping-data

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Python tool for extracting contents from websites using Selenium

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ababaee1/simplescrapertool
• Owner: ababaee1
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-10-08T21:52:09.000Z (4 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-10-08T22:00:25.000Z (4 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-29T04:20:39.347Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: python, selenium-webdriver, webscraping, webscraping-data
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 4.88 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# Web Scraping Tool for Contact Information

This Python-based utility extracts requried information from websites using Selenium. It’s designed for educational and lawful purposes and should be used responsibly.

## ⚠️ Legal and Ethical Disclaimer

Before using this tool:

- Check Permissions: Review the website privacy and policy and terms of service to confirm permission for data extraction.

- Privacy Compliance: Scrape responsibly and respect privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).

- User Responsibility: Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and website policies. Misuse is solely the user’s responsibility.

## Features

- Flexible CSS Selectors: Customize selectors to target various websites.

- Automated Interaction: Clicks and extracts contact data, saving it to a CSV.

- Headless Operation: Runs in the background for efficient scraping.

## Installation

### Install Dependencies:

```bash

pip install selenium

``` 

### Setup:

- Update ```driver_path``` with the path to ```chromedriver```.

- Customize CSS selectors in the script.

### Run the Script:

```bash

python scraper.py

```