Cynicus Rex@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoHow to block AI Crawler Bots using robots.txt filewww.cyberciti.bizexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down125
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkHow to block AI Crawler Bots using robots.txt filewww.cyberciti.bizCynicus Rex@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square13linkfedilink
minus-squareNullPointer@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 years agorobots.txt will not block a bad bot, but you can use it to lure the bad bots into a “bot-trap” so you can ban them in an automated fashion.
robots.txt will not block a bad bot, but you can use it to lure the bad bots into a “bot-trap” so you can ban them in an automated fashion.