add note still recommending anubis if you want something more complex

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The outcomes of this, (when enabled), is that it should make scraping of your instance's profile / status pages economically unviable for automated data gathering (e.g. by AI companies, search engines). The only negative, is that it places a requirement on JavaScript being enabled for people to access your profile / status web views.
This was heavily inspired by the great project that is [anubis](https://github.com/TecharoHQ/anubis), but ultimately we determined we could implement it ourselves with only the features we require, minimal code, and more granularity with our existing authorization / authentication procedures.
This was heavily inspired by the great project that is [anubis], but ultimately we determined we could implement it ourselves with only the features we require, minimal code, and more granularity with our existing authorization / authentication procedures.
The GoToSocial implementation of this scraper deterrence is still incredibly minimal, so if you're looking for more features or fine-grained control over your deterrence measures then by all means keep ours disabled and stand-up a service like [anubis] in front of your instance!
[anubis]: https://github.com/TecharoHQ/anubis