@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 8 months agoReddit is now blocking major search engines and AI bots — except the ones that paywww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1384arrow-down15
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•8 months agoSome Lemmy instances disallow indexing in robots.txt, however indexers can choose to ignore that and actually blocking them takes a lot more effort.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•8 months agoSome places on a “budget” like Ao3 just rate limit hard. I don’t like that solution at all though.
Some Lemmy instances disallow indexing in robots.txt, however indexers can choose to ignore that and actually blocking them takes a lot more effort.
Some places on a “budget” like Ao3 just rate limit hard.
I don’t like that solution at all though.