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Check if the URL is allowed

Some websites have strict policies regarding web scraping. For example, Facebook and Instagram do not allow scraping of their pages. Similarly, pages that require login are not allowed to be scraped. Make sure the website you're trying to scrape allows it before proceeding.

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