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A group of Democrats are introducing the “Stopping Grinch Bots Act”, a proposal with an incredibly stupid name that is aimed at preventing (or at

Senators put forward the 'Stopping Grinch Bots Act' yesterday

A group of congressional Democrats rolled out legislation Monday to stop "Grinches" from stealing Christmas by using bots to corner the market on popular toys and other products during the holiday season. 

Online scalpers to buy the hottest toys. the scalpers have a big advantage. grinch bots that can snatch up toys in the blank of an eye. >> high-tech software is the new holiday try making it tougher than ever for mom and dad to find that must-have toy at its regular retail price. sales of product popping up better than sold-out seconds. cyber scalpers resell the goods. this top toy, fingerlings. i had readers that told me they have had their tingling in their card i will never to check out its g...

Parents trying to get the hot christmas toys for their kids this season are up against a lot more than just other shoppers. automated computer programs called grinch bots have gobbled up many top toys which are resold for many times the retail price. molly line under unpleasant holiday twist to the law of supply and demand. >> high attacked software is the new grinch, making it tough to find the must-have toy. software robots run automated hunts on the web, overwhelming retail sites with bulk or...

To check out, it was gone. >> the critters should cost $18 but they are sold out at most toy stores. they are now selling online for as much as 1,000 bucks. another target, the super nintendo nes classic edition. available on ebay for double the money. many retailers try to block the bots. how do you know the difference between a grandma with 14 grandkids who all get the same gift and somebody who is a bad actor trying to resell the merchandise? its very difficult. >> the new mexico senator work...

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