Federal Register limits automated scraping and requires CAPTCHA for access

O que aconteceu

The Federal Register notice states that programmatic access to FederalRegister.gov and eCFR.gov is restricted to approved developer APIs. Users flagged as automated must complete a CAPTCHA to continue accessing the sites.

Por que isso importa para confiança e conformidade

• Its status is published. It is enacted but may not be in force yet. Check the effective date before planning around it.
• The guidance imposes security controls on public website access, affecting developers seeking programmatic data.

Who is affected

Recommended actions

1. Check that privacy notices describe the practices this addresses.
2. Map the security requirements to existing controls and close gaps.