Meta-WebIndexer
Meta · Meta AI search indexing & citations
15 of 1201 monitored sites (1.2%) block Meta-WebIndexer by name.
Meta-WebIndexer blocking over time share of monitored sites · weekly snapshot
Sites blocking
Meta-WebIndexer
2026-06-23
2026-09-15
13 earlier weeks omitted (archive building) · 13 weekly snapshots with reliable coverage
Recent Meta-WebIndexer events
- 2026-09-15 — Lululemon Athletica: Blocked Meta-WebIndexer (Meta) entirely diff
- 2026-09-11 — Nordstrom: Added rules for user-agent ‘meta-webindexer/1.1’ diff
- 2026-09-09 — DBLP: Blocked Meta-WebIndexer (Meta) entirely diff
- 2026-08-13 — X (Twitter): Added rules for AI crawler Meta-WebIndexer (Meta) diff
- 2026-07-30 — Kohl's: Blocked Meta-WebIndexer (Meta) entirely diff
- 2026-07-17 — Snapchat: Removed Disallow: /entertainment/ for Meta-WebIndexer diff
- 2026-07-15 — Snapchat: Removed Disallow: /local/ for Meta-WebIndexer diff
- 2026-07-01 — Snapchat: Added Disallow: /entertainment/ for Meta-WebIndexer diff
- 2026-06-30 — Indeed: Added rules for user-agent ‘Meta-WebIndexer’ diff
Sites blocking Meta-WebIndexer
| Site | Sector | Badge |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Retailing |  |
| Ars Technica | Technology |  |
| DBLP | CS bibliography |  |
| De Telegraaf | News |  |
| IGN | Web |  |
| Kohl's | Retailing |  |
| Le Monde | News |  |
| Lululemon Athletica | Apparel |  |
| The Globe and Mail | News |  |
| The New York Times | News |  |
| The New Yorker | Magazine |  |
| Toronto Star | News |  |
| USA Today | News |  |
| wikiHow | Dictionaries and Encyclopedias |  |
| Wired | Technology |  |