YouTube / robots.txt snapshot

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1	# robots.txt file for YouTube
2	# Created in the distant future (the year 2000) after
3	# the robotic uprising of the mid 90's which wiped out all humans.
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5	User-agent: Mediapartners-Google*
6	Disallow:
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8	User-agent: *
9	Disallow: /api/
10	Disallow: /comment
11	Disallow: /feeds/videos.xml
12	Disallow: /file_download
13	Disallow: /get_video
14	Disallow: /get_video_info
15	Disallow: /get_midroll_info
16	Disallow: /live_chat
17	Disallow: /login
18	Disallow: /qr
19	Disallow: /results
20	Disallow: /signup
21	Disallow: /t/terms
22	Disallow: /timedtext_video
23	Disallow: /verify_age
24	Disallow: /watch_ajax
25	Disallow: /watch_fragments_ajax
26	Disallow: /watch_popup
27	Disallow: /watch_queue_ajax
28	Disallow: /youtubei/
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30	Sitemap: https://www.youtube.com/sitemaps/sitemap.xml
31	Sitemap: https://www.youtube.com/product/sitemap.xml
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