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Robots.txt

Robots.txt Deep Dive: Advanced Configurations for Complex Websites

Robots.txt Deep Dive: Advanced Configurations for Complex Websites

Gain full control of your site’s crawl behavior with this in-depth technical guide to advanced robots.txt configurations. Learn how to optimize crawl budgets, manage complex architectures, and orchestrate search and AI crawler access at scale.
Brandon Himpfen 12 Nov 2025
Google Quietly Signals That NotebookLM Bypasses robots.txt

Google Quietly Signals That NotebookLM Bypasses robots.txt

Google has quietly confirmed that its AI tool, NotebookLM, ignores robots.txt rules when fetching content on behalf of users. This shift raises major questions about web privacy, content control, and how publishers can protect their data from AI-driven content extraction.
Brandon Himpfen 14 Oct 2025
A Guide to Robots.txt: Best Practices for SEO

A Guide to Robots.txt: Best Practices for SEO

Optimize your website’s crawl efficiency with this complete guide to robots.txt. Learn best practices, common mistakes, and how to control search engine access to boost SEO and enhance site visibility.
Brandon Himpfen 31 Oct 2024

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