Selenium Firefox webdriver results in error: Service geckodriver unexpectedly exited. Status code was: 2

Question

I\'m writing a program that will search a website for specific entries inside of articles, I\'m using selenium webdriver for Python.

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Answer 1

I had this problem on MacOS Big Sur and it's a security issue. To resolve it, go to your system preferences -> Security & Privacy and at the bottom it will complain about geckodriver. You need to click "Allow Anyway."