Crawler Information

Overview

LCBO.dev operates a series of web crawlers that collects product, store, and inventory data from LCBO websites to power our API. This page provides information about our crawler's behavior and how to contact us.

Crawler Details

• User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; LCBO.dev-Crawler/1.0; +http://bot.lcbo.dev/crawler)
• Scope: This crawler only makes requests to LCBO domains (lcbo.com and related services)

Request Volume

Our crawler is designed to be respectful and efficient:

• Low Volume: We maintain a low request rate to minimize server load
• Targeted Scraping: We only fetch necessary data to keep our API up-to-date
• Efficient Caching: We cache responses to reduce redundant requests

Data Collection

The crawler collects publicly available information including:

• Product listings and details
• Store locations and information
• Inventory availability

All data collected is publicly available on LCBO websites and is used solely to provide our free API service.

Contact

If you have any concerns or questions about our crawler, please contact us:

Email: ved.obcl@otatop-a-si-revres-ruoy-yrros

Note

The email address is displayed in reverse to reduce spam. Please reverse it to send an email.

robots.txt Compliance

Our crawler respects robots.txt directives. If you manage an LCBO domain and would like to adjust crawler access, please use standard robots.txt protocols or contact us directly.

Privacy

• We do not collect personal information
• We only gather publicly available data
• All data is used to provide our free API service to developers
• We comply with applicable data protection regulations