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[ageil]

Thanks @MartinoMensio! I don't usually work with web-scraping, so recognizing what to look for in the web inspector and how exactly to format it into the .env file did the trick!

[MartinoMensio]

Hi @ageil . Just to be clear, I am not providing in this repository any of the collected content and any cookie. You are responsible for the usage of the data that you retrieve on your own.

With this premise, cookies are sensitive data that store your login on your browser and in this case authorise your access to the FactCheck Explorer (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie ). To inspect your cookies you can look at several guides like https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4423061/view-http-headers-in-google-chrome and when you have it simply you have to create a file at the path {REPOSITORY_ROOT_DIRECTORY}/.env with the following content:

GOOGLE_FACTCHECK_EXPLORER_COOKIE={PUT_YOUR_FACTCHECK_EXPLORER_COOKIE}