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Web scraping is the fact of fetching data from a third party website by downloading and parsing the HTML code to extract the data you want. In this post we are going to see basic techniques in order to fetch and parse data in Java. This article is an excerpt from my new book Java Web Scraping Handbook. The book will teach you the noble art of web scraping. From parsing HTML to breaking captchas, handling Javascript-heavy website and many more. The article is not perfect, there are many things that can be improved.