Ars Technica / robots.txt snapshot
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final URL: https://arstechnica.com/robots.txt
| 1 | Sitemap: https://arstechnica.com/sitemap.xml |
| 2 | |
| 3 | # Google Image |
| 4 | User-agent: Googlebot-Image |
| 5 | Disallow: |
| 6 | Allow: /* |
| 7 | |
| 8 | # Google AdSense |
| 9 | User-agent: Mediapartners-Google* |
| 10 | Disallow: |
| 11 | |
| 12 | User-agent: Google-Extended |
| 13 | User-agent: Google-CloudVertexBot |
| 14 | User-agent: GoogleOther |
| 15 | User-agent: Applebot-Extended |
| 16 | User-agent: meta-webindexer |
| 17 | User-agent: meta-externalagent |
| 18 | User-agent: meta-externalfetcher |
| 19 | User-agent: ClaudeBot |
| 20 | User-agent: Claude-SearchBot |
| 21 | User-agent: Claude-User |
| 22 | User-agent: PerplexityBot |
| 23 | User-agent: Perplexity-User |
| 24 | User-agent: cohere-training-data-crawler |
| 25 | User-agent: cohere-ai |
| 26 | User-agent: CCBot |
| 27 | User-agent: PanguBot |
| 28 | User-agent: PetalBot |
| 29 | User-agent: Bytespider |
| 30 | User-agent: Diffbot |
| 31 | User-agent: DuckAssistBot |
| 32 | User-agent: MistralAI-User |
| 33 | User-agent: Timpibot |
| 34 | User-agent: Webzio |
| 35 | User-agent: Webzio-Extended |
| 36 | User-agent: archive.org_bot |
| 37 | User-agent: ia_archiver |
| 38 | User-agent: ia_archiver-web.archive.org |
| 39 | User-agent: heritrix |
| 40 | User-agent: anthropic-ai |
| 41 | User-agent: Claude-Web |
| 42 | User-agent: FacebookBot |
| 43 | User-agent: Omgilibot |
| 44 | User-agent: YouBot |
| 45 | Disallow: / |
| 46 | |
| 47 | User-agent: Amazonbot |
| 48 | Disallow: / |
| 49 | Allow: /feed/amazon-rss |
| 50 | |
| 51 | # Global |
| 52 | User-agent: * |
| 53 | Disallow: /cgi-bin/ |
| 54 | Disallow: /wp/wp-admin/ |
| 55 | Disallow: /wp/wp-includes/ |
| 56 | Disallow: /wp/wp-content/ |
| 57 | Disallow: /wp-content/plugins/ |
| 58 | Disallow: /wp-content/mu_plugins/ |
| 59 | Disallow: /wp-content/cache/ |
| 60 | Disallow: /wp-content/themes/ |
| 61 | Disallow: /trackback/ |
| 62 | Disallow: /comments/ |
| 63 | Disallow: /category/*/* |
| 64 | Disallow: */trackback/ |
| 65 | Disallow: */comments/ |
| 66 | Disallow: /search |
| 67 | Disallow: */*comments= |
| 68 | Disallow: */*comments-page= |
| 69 | Disallow: /services/* |
| 70 | Disallow: /com.condenast/yv8* |
| 71 | |
| 72 | # Xenforo |
| 73 | Disallow: /civis/account/ |
| 74 | Disallow: /civis/members/ |
| 75 | Disallow: /civis/attachments/ |
| 76 | Disallow: /civis/goto/ |
| 77 | Disallow: /civis/help/ |
| 78 | Disallow: /civis/posts/ |
| 79 | Disallow: /civis/login/ |
| 80 | Disallow: /civis/search/ |
| 81 | Disallow: /civis/admin.php |
| 82 | Disallow: /civis/threads/*in_iframe=1* |
| 83 | Disallow: /civis/threads/*wp_data=* |
| 84 | Disallow: */toggle-*.json? |