Allow AI Search, Opt Out of Training: A Granular robots.txt You Can Test in Python
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Most robots.txt advice about AI comes in two flavors: "block all AI bots" or "allow everything." Both skip the useful middle option. You can let AI search and user-requested fetches reach your pages while telling the training crawlers to stay out. That only works if you know which token does which…
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- 2026-10-24 16:15 · DEV Community — AI
Allow AI Search, Opt Out of Training: A Granular robots.txt You Can Test in Python