Cynicus Rex to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 9 months agoHow to block AI Crawler Bots using robots.txt filewww.cyberciti.bizexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareasudoxlinkfedilink0•9 months agoNot sure if that is effective at all. Why would a crawler check the robots.txt if it’s programmed to ignore it anyways?
minus-squareɐɥOlinkfedilink0•9 months agocause many crawlers seem to explicitly crawl “forbidden” sites
minus-square@Crashumbc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•9 months agoGoogle and script kiddies copying code…
Not sure if that is effective at all. Why would a crawler check the robots.txt if it’s programmed to ignore it anyways?
cause many crawlers seem to explicitly crawl “forbidden” sites
Google and script kiddies copying code…