WebOverlay method targets vision-only detection of extreme aspect-ratio web overlays

A new arXiv paper introduces WebOverlay, a high-throughput vision-only distillation approach for detecting web overlays like cookie banners, newsletter prompts, and age gates that obstruct automated crawlers.

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2026-11-02 05:00 · arXiv cs.CV
WebOverlay: High-Throughput Vision-Only Distillation for Extreme Aspect-Ratio Web Overlay Detection

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