The Associated Press / robots.txt snapshot
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final URL: https://apnews.com/robots.txt
| 1 | User-Agent: * |
| 2 | Disallow: *_ptid=* |
| 3 | Disallow: *?prx_t=* |
| 4 | Disallow: /zephr* |
| 5 | Disallow: /blaize* |
| 6 | Disallow: /search?q=* |
| 7 | Disallow: /*.rss |
| 8 | Disallow: /buyline-shopping/* |
| 9 | Disallow: /buyline-personal-finance/* |
| 10 | Disallow: *?jw_start |
| 11 | Disallow: *&jw_start |
| 12 | Disallow: /gallery/ |
| 13 | Disallow: /config/newrelic/prod |
| 14 | Disallow: /parsely-api-endpoint |
| 15 | Disallow: /apdata/ |
| 16 | Disallow: /article/border-immigration-election-2182fec11fa008ec96c4202e5656d19e |
| 17 | Disallow: /api/v2/feed/ |
| 18 | Disallow: /press-release/* |
| 19 | Disallow: /*/widgets/ |
| 20 | Disallow: /*/widget/ |
| 21 | Disallow: /scripts/CustomNews.js |
| 22 | |
| 23 | # Monitoring Test |
| 24 | |
| 25 | Sitemap: https://apnews.com/ap-sitemap.xml |
| 26 | Sitemap: https://apnews.com/news-sitemap-content.xml |
| 27 | Sitemap: https://apnews.com/hubs-sitemap-content.xml |
| 28 | Sitemap: https://apnews.com/video-sitemap.xml |
| 29 | Sitemap: https://apnews.com/author-sitemap-content.xml |
| 30 | Sitemap: https://apnews.com/projects/elections-2026/sitemap-index.xml |
| 31 | |
| 32 | # Disallow Rules |
| 33 | |
| 34 | User-agent: CCBot |
| 35 | Disallow: / |
| 36 | |
| 37 | User-agent: GPTBot |
| 38 | Disallow: / |
| 39 | |
| 40 | User-agent: anthropic-ai |
| 41 | Disallow: / |
| 42 | |
| 43 | User-agent: ClaudeBot |
| 44 | Disallow: / |
| 45 | |
| 46 | User-agent: Claude-Web |
| 47 | Disallow: / |
| 48 | |
| 49 | User-agent: cohere-ai |
| 50 | Disallow: / |
| 51 | |
| 52 | User-agent: PerplexityBot |
| 53 | Disallow: / |
| 54 | |
| 55 | User-agent: Amazonbot |
| 56 | Disallow: / |
| 57 | |
| 58 | User-agent: Applebot-Extended |
| 59 | Disallow: / |
| 60 | |
| 61 | User-agent: Bytedance |
| 62 | Disallow: / |
| 63 | |
| 64 | User-agent: Timpibot |
| 65 | Disallow: / |
| 66 | |
| 67 | User-agent: Claude-User |
| 68 | Disallow: / |
| 69 | |
| 70 | User-agent: Claude-SearchBot |
| 71 | Disallow: / |