CCBot
Common Crawl · Open web corpus (used for LLM training)
104 of 1201 monitored sites (8.7%) block CCBot by name, 1 restrict it.
CCBot blocking over time share of monitored sites · weekly snapshot
Sites blocking
CCBot
2026-06-20
2026-09-19
12 earlier weeks omitted (archive building) · 14 weekly snapshots with reliable coverage
Recent CCBot events
- 2026-09-18 — Commonwealth Bank: Added Allow: /digital/home-loans/borrowing-power-calculator for CCBot; Added Allow: /etc/designs/commbank/favicon.ico for CCBot diff
- 2026-09-16 — Sony Music: Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-09-16 — Expeditors International: Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-09-16 — Tenet Healthcare: Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-09-16 — Guyana (Office of the President): Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-09-16 — Costa Rica (Presidencia): Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-09-16 — EPFL: Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-09-16 — AI21 Labs: Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-09-16 — Iceland (Government.is): Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-09-11 — Canva: Added Allow: /*/ai-connector/ for CCBot; Added Allow: /ai-connector/ for CCBot; Added Allow: /developers/ for CCBot diff
- 2026-09-11 — Coursera: Added Allow: /courses?*&page=1$ for CCBot; Added Allow: /courses?*&page=1& for CCBot; Added Allow: /courses?*&page=2$ for CCBot … and 19 more change(s) diff
- 2026-09-09 — Commonwealth Bank: Removed Disallow: /personal/eform/ for CCBot diff
- 2026-09-07 — DBLP: Blocked CCBot (Common Crawl) entirely diff
- 2026-09-04 — Canva: Added Allow: /*/design-school/ for CCBot; Added Allow: /design-school/ for CCBot diff
- 2026-08-31 — Roblox: Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-08-26 — IGN: Added Allow: /sponsored/ for CCBot diff
- 2026-08-25 — Qwant: Added Disallow: /?*bottomMenu=* for CCBot; Added Disallow: /?*drawer=* for CCBot; Added Disallow: /?*home=* for CCBot … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-08-25 — Europe PMC: Blocked CCBot (Common Crawl) entirely diff
- 2026-08-24 — Best Buy: Added rules for AI crawler CCBot (Common Crawl) diff
- 2026-08-22 — Barracuda: Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-08-20 — Vox: Added Allow: /strategist for CCBot diff
- 2026-08-19 — Vox: Removed Allow: /strategist for CCBot diff
- 2026-08-19 — Vox: Added Allow: /strategist for CCBot diff
- 2026-08-18 — Reliance Steel & Aluminum: Blocked CCBot (Common Crawl) entirely diff
- 2026-08-18 — DOAJ: Unblocked CCBot (Common Crawl) - rules removed diff
- 2026-08-17 — AstraZeneca: Added rules for AI crawler CCBot (Common Crawl) diff
- 2026-08-17 — Itaú Unibanco: Added rules for AI crawler CCBot (Common Crawl) diff
- 2026-08-14 — KeyCorp: Blocked CCBot (Common Crawl) entirely diff
- 2026-08-12 — Nvidia: Removed rules for AI crawler CCBot (Common Crawl) diff
- 2026-08-11 — Roblox: Blocked CCBot (Common Crawl) entirely diff
Sites blocking CCBot
| Site | Sector | Badge |
|---|---|---|
| ABC News | Broadcast News | |
| Adobe Stock | Stock media | |
| Amazon | Retailing | |
| ArcelorMittal | Steel | |
| Archive of Our Own | Books | |
| Arrow Electronics | Technology | |
| Ars Technica | Technology | |
| Axios | News | |
| Bandcamp | Music | |
| Baxter International | Health Care | |
| BBC | Broadcast News | |
| Behance | Graphics Multimedia and Web Design | |
| Bild | News | |
| bioRxiv | Preprint server | |
| Bloomberg | News & Financial | |
| Burlington Stores | Retailing | |
| Business Insider | Business | |
| BuzzFeed | Digital Media | |
| Canva | Web | |
| Casey's General Stores | Retailing | |
| ChatGPT | LLM | |
| China Mobile | Telecommunications | |
| CNN | Broadcast News | |
| Corriere della Sera | News | |
| Daily Mail | News | |
| De Telegraaf | News | |
| Der Spiegel | News | |
| Die Zeit | News | |
| eBay | Technology | |
| El País | News | |
| ESPN | Web | |
| Europe PMC | Research repository | |
| Figma Community | Graphics Multimedia and Web Design | |
| Financial Times | News & Financial | |
| Forbes | Business | |
| Genius | Music | |
| Globo | Web | |
| Goodreads | Books | |
| HuffPost | Digital Media | |
| IGN | Web | |
| Insight Enterprises | Technology | |
| KeyCorp | Financials | |
| Kimberly-Clark | Consumer Goods | |
| Le Figaro | News | |
| Le Monde | News | |
| Letterboxd | Arts and Entertainment | |
| Professional Network | ||
| Lithia Motors | Retailing | |
| Midjourney | LLM | |
| Msn | Web | |
| NBC News | Broadcast News | |
| Newsweek | Magazine | |
| Nikkei | News & Financial | |
| Nintendo | Video Games | |
| Northrop Grumman | Aerospace & Defense | |
| NPR | Public Radio | |
| Parker Hannifin | Industrials | |
| Pixiv | Art | |
| Politico | News | |
| Pond5 | Stock media | |
| Prudential Financial | Financials | |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum | Materials | |
| Scribd | Public Records and Directories | |
| Sempra | Energy | |
| ServiceNow | Technology | |
| Shutterstock | Stock media | |
| Sky News | Broadcast News | |
| Slate | Digital Media | |
| SlideShare | Public Records and Directories | |
| Snapchat | Messaging | |
| SoundCloud | Music | |
| Storyblocks | Stock media | |
| TechCrunch | Technology | |
| Telstra | Telecommunications | |
| The Asahi Shimbun | News | |
| The Associated Press | Newswire | |
| The Atlantic | Magazine | |
| The Economist | Magazine | |
| The Globe and Mail | News | |
| The Guardian | News | |
| The Hill | Politics | |
| The Intercept | Investigative | |
| The New York Times | News | |
| The New Yorker | Magazine | |
| The Sydney Morning Herald | News | |
| The Telegraph | News | |
| The Verge | Technology | |
| The Washington Post | News | |
| Tidal | Music | |
| TikTok | Video | |
| Toronto Star | News | |
| Toyota | Motor Vehicles | |
| Tripadvisor | Web | |
| Tumblr | Social Network | |
| Uol | Web | |
| USA Today | News | |
| Vimeo | Video | |
| Vox | News | |
| Weather | Weather | |
| wikiHow | Dictionaries and Encyclopedias | |
| Wired | Technology | |
| WPP | Advertising | |
| Yahoo Search | Search engine | |
| Yelp | Web |