The API or Crawler is not returning the data I need

The API or Crawler is not returning the data I need

Our APIs or Crawlers only automate the process of extracting the data that's already on the website and is extractable. If the information isn't on the website or is in a format that is not extractable, we will not be able to get it for you at all.
e.g. If you need emails from a website and the website does not have emails, it is fairly obvious that even though you need the emails, we cant make them up.
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