System and method for preventing web crawler access
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1. A method for preventing web crawler access, comprising:
- receiving a request for a webpage that includes web content that should be protected from a web crawler;
encrypting the web content to be protected to generate encrypted content; and
responding to the request, including sending the encrypted content and a decryption instruction, wherein the decryption instruction is configured to allow a web browser to decrypt the encrypted content.
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Abstract
Preventing web crawler access includes receiving a request for a webpage that includes web content that should be protected from a web crawler, encrypting the web content to be protected to generate encrypted content and responding to the request, including sending the encrypted content and a decryption instruction. The decryption instruction is configured to allow a web browser to decrypt the encrypted content.
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1. A method for preventing web crawler access, comprising:
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receiving a request for a webpage that includes web content that should be protected from a web crawler; encrypting the web content to be protected to generate encrypted content; and responding to the request, including sending the encrypted content and a decryption instruction, wherein the decryption instruction is configured to allow a web browser to decrypt the encrypted content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system comprising:
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an input interface configured to receive a request for a webpage that includes web content that should be protected from a web crawler; and a processor coupled to the input interface, configured to; encrypt the web content to be protected to generate encrypted content; and respond to the request, including send the encrypted content and a decryption instruction, wherein the decryption instruction is configured to allow a web browser to decrypt the encrypted content. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer program product for preventing web crawler access, the computer program product being embodied in a computer readable storage medium and comprising computer instructions for:
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receiving a request for a webpage that includes web content that should be protected from a web crawler; encrypting the web content to be protected to generate encrypted content; and responding to the request, including by sending the encrypted content and a decryption instruction, wherein the decryption instruction is configured to allow a web browser to decrypt the encrypted content.
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