Insight Enterprises / robots.txt snapshot
← back to insight.com · fetched 2026-08-27T20:19:04Z (22d ago) · HTTP 200 · 4150 bytes · sha256 9e46bb65d09cc148 · raw
final URL: https://www.insight.com/robots.txt
| 1 | # robots.txt for www.insight.com |
| 2 | # Last updated: 2026-06-10 |
| 3 | # |
| 4 | # Locale-agnostic design: Disallow rules use /* wildcards so they apply |
| 5 | # across all locale prefixes (en_US, en_GB, de_DE, fr_FR, etc.) without |
| 6 | # needing per-locale entries. |
| 7 | # |
| 8 | # Buy subdomain handled separately at buy.insight.com/robots.txt |
| 9 | |
| 10 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 11 | # General crawlers |
| 12 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 13 | User-agent: * |
| 14 | |
| 15 | # Carve out specific query parameters that should remain crawlable |
| 16 | Allow: /*?qtype= |
| 17 | Allow: /*?pq= |
| 18 | Allow: /*?identifier=shopping |
| 19 | Allow: /*?partnermessage |
| 20 | Allow: /insightweb/*.css$ |
| 21 | Allow: /*.html |
| 22 | Allow: /*/shop/product/ |
| 23 | Allow: /*%23* |
| 24 | |
| 25 | # Block all other query parameters (catches session IDs, tracking, |
| 26 | # print/preview flags, faceted search, etc. — the allows above take |
| 27 | # precedence for whitelisted params) |
| 28 | Disallow: /*?* |
| 29 | |
| 30 | # Block internal search result pages (duplicate/low-value content) |
| 31 | Disallow: /*/search*.html |
| 32 | |
| 33 | # Block AEM app and system paths |
| 34 | Disallow: /insightweb/ |
| 35 | Disallow: /flytrap/ |
| 36 | |
| 37 | # Block AEM content/dam asset paths (PDFs, raw DAM) |
| 38 | Disallow: /content/dam/insight-web/*/solutions/service-provider/microsite/assets/ |
| 39 | Disallow: /content/dam/insight-web/*/pdfs/ |
| 40 | Disallow: /content/dam/insight/ |
| 41 | Disallow: /content/dam/global/*/pdfs/ |
| 42 | |
| 43 | # Block AEM content repository paths (help, client, sandbox) |
| 44 | Disallow: /content/insight-web/*/help/* |
| 45 | Disallow: /content/insight-web/*/client/* |
| 46 | Disallow: /content/insight-web/*/Sandbox/* |
| 47 | Disallow: /content/insight-web/*/sandbox/* |
| 48 | |
| 49 | # Block internal/admin tooling |
| 50 | Disallow: /admin/ |
| 51 | Disallow: /cms/ |
| 52 | Disallow: /api/ |
| 53 | Disallow: /internal/ |
| 54 | |
| 55 | # Block staging and test environments |
| 56 | Disallow: /staging/ |
| 57 | Disallow: /test/ |
| 58 | Disallow: /uat/ |
| 59 | Disallow: /dev/ |
| 60 | Disallow: /sim/ |
| 61 | Disallow: /qa/ |
| 62 | |
| 63 | Crawl-delay: 5 |
| 64 | |
| 65 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 66 | # Blocked crawlers — AI training and data harvesting |
| 67 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 68 | User-agent: GPTBot |
| 69 | Disallow: / |
| 70 | |
| 71 | User-agent: ChatGPT-User |
| 72 | Disallow: / |
| 73 | |
| 74 | User-agent: CCBot |
| 75 | Disallow: / |
| 76 | |
| 77 | User-agent: anthropic-ai |
| 78 | Disallow: / |
| 79 | |
| 80 | User-agent: Claude-Web |
| 81 | Disallow: / |
| 82 | |
| 83 | User-agent: cohere-ai |
| 84 | Disallow: / |
| 85 | |
| 86 | User-agent: Omgilibot |
| 87 | Disallow: / |
| 88 | |
| 89 | User-agent: FacebookBot |
| 90 | Disallow: / |
| 91 | |
| 92 | User-agent: Bytespider |
| 93 | Disallow: / |
| 94 | |
| 95 | User-agent: NeevaAI |
| 96 | Disallow: / |
| 97 | |
| 98 | User-agent: Firecrawl |
| 99 | Disallow: / |
| 100 | |
| 101 | User-agent: Kadoa |
| 102 | Disallow: / |
| 103 | |
| 104 | User-agent: ImagesiftBot |
| 105 | Disallow: / |
| 106 | |
| 107 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 108 | # Allowed referral/discovery crawlers |
| 109 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 110 | User-agent: PerplexityBot |
| 111 | Allow: / |
| 112 | |
| 113 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 114 | # Googlebot |
| 115 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 116 | User-agent: Googlebot |
| 117 | |
| 118 | Allow: /*?qtype= |
| 119 | Allow: /*?pq= |
| 120 | Allow: /*?identifier=shopping |
| 121 | Allow: /*?partnermessage |
| 122 | Allow: /*/shop/product/ |
| 123 | |
| 124 | Disallow: /*?* |
| 125 | Disallow: /*/search*.html |
| 126 | Disallow: /*/account/ |
| 127 | Disallow: /*/login |
| 128 | Disallow: /*/logout |
| 129 | Disallow: /*/register |
| 130 | Disallow: /insightweb/ |
| 131 | Disallow: /flytrap/ |
| 132 | Disallow: /content/dam/insight-web/*/pdfs/ |
| 133 | Disallow: /content/dam/insight/ |
| 134 | Disallow: /content/insight-web/*/help/* |
| 135 | Disallow: /content/insight-web/*/client/* |
| 136 | Disallow: /content/insight-web/*/Sandbox/* |
| 137 | Disallow: /content/insight-web/*/sandbox/* |
| 138 | Disallow: /admin/ |
| 139 | Disallow: /api/ |
| 140 | |
| 141 | Crawl-delay: 1 |
| 142 | |
| 143 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 144 | # Googlebot-Image |
| 145 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 146 | User-agent: Googlebot-Image |
| 147 | |
| 148 | Disallow: /*/account/ |
| 149 | Disallow: /*/shop/cart |
| 150 | Disallow: /*/shop/checkout |
| 151 | Disallow: /content/dam/insight-web/*/pdfs/ |
| 152 | Disallow: /content/dam/global/*/pdfs/ |
| 153 | |
| 154 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 155 | # Bingbot |
| 156 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 157 | User-agent: bingbot |
| 158 | |
| 159 | Allow: /*?qtype= |
| 160 | Allow: /*?pq= |
| 161 | Allow: /*/shop/product/ |
| 162 | |
| 163 | Disallow: /*?* |
| 164 | Disallow: /*/search*.html |
| 165 | Disallow: /*/account/ |
| 166 | Disallow: /*/login |
| 167 | Disallow: /insightweb/ |
| 168 | Disallow: /flytrap/ |
| 169 | Disallow: /content/dam/insight-web/*/pdfs/ |
| 170 | Disallow: /content/dam/insight/ |
| 171 | Disallow: /admin/ |
| 172 | Disallow: /api/ |
| 173 | |
| 174 | Crawl-delay: 2 |
| 175 | |
| 176 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 177 | # Sitemaps |
| 178 | # ----------------------------------------------- |
| 179 | Sitemap: https://www.insight.com/sitemap.xml |