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		ehsanul on Aug 8, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Flipboard Turns Twitter Into Your Own Magazine Scraping is scraping, regardless whether or not you link to it. By that logic, Google and other search providers' services should be up for scrutiny.

Timothee on Aug 8, 2010 [–]

I would add Facebook, which is more around the same model as Flipboard in that context: when you share a link on Facebook, it grabs the content to present a nice snippet with a picture, title and summary.

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