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Bot
An internet bot, web robot, web crawler, spider, spider bot, or bot is a software application that runs automated tasks on the internet. The most common use of bots is for web crawling, in which a script fetches, analyses and files information from the web. Often used to seek out email addresses to which it sends spam.