Web crawler facts for kids
A web crawler or spider is a computer program that automatically fetches the contents of a web page. The program then analyses the content, for example to index it by certain search terms. Search engines commonly use web crawlers.
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Evolution of Freshness and Age in a web crawler
See also
In Spanish: Araña web para niños
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