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csmonitor.com · United States · measured 8 Oct 2026

Google Search
Allowed
Google-Extended
Blocked
OpenAI
Blocked
Anthropic
Blocked
Perplexity
Blocked
Meta
Blocked
Common Crawl
Blocked
ByteDance
Blocked
Apple
Blocked
Amazon
Allowed

robots.txt

As read on 8 Oct 2026, 2,351 bytes. 18 rule groups name AI crawlers; shown first.

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Disallow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Disallow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Disallow: /

User-agent: Diffbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: FacebookBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Google-CloudVertexBot
Disallow: /
Allow: /wirecutter/

User-agent: Google-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: ImagesiftBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
User-agent: meta-externalagent
Disallow: /

User-agent: omgili
Disallow: /

User-agent: omgilibot
Disallow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Timpibot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Mediapartners-Google*
Disallow: /includes/
Disallow: /keepalive.html

User-agent: NetShelter ContentScan
Disallow: /

User-agent: NetShelter
Disallow: /

User-agent: ^NetShelter
Disallow: /

User-agent: sentibot
Disallow: /

User-agent: AwarioRssBot
User-agent: AwarioSmartBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: FriendlyCrawler
Disallow: /

User-agent: magpie-crawler
Disallow: /

User-agent: MyCentralAIScraperBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: NewsNow
Disallow: /

User-agent: peer39_crawler
User-agent: peer39_crawler/1.0
Disallow: /

User-agent: Poseidon Research Crawler
Disallow: /

User-agent: quillbot.com
Disallow: /

User-agent: Scrapy
Disallow: /

User-agent: Reflectionbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: *
Disallow: /sudoku
Disallow: /404
Disallow: /text_edition/
Disallow: /digitalpdf/
Disallow: /content/search
Disallow: /content/advancedsearch
Disallow: /content/download/
Disallow: /layout/set/text/
Disallow: /layout/set/print/
Disallow: /layout/set/newsletter/
Disallow: /layout/set/ap/
Disallow: /layout/set/doc/
Disallow: /layout/set/htm/
Disallow: /layout/set/lmt/
Disallow: /layout/set/newsml/
Disallow: /layout/set/nfb/
Disallow: /layout/set/nitf/
Disallow: /layout/set/txt/
Disallow: /layout/set/txt_pq/
Disallow: /layout/set/xml/
Disallow: /layout/set/csm/
Disallow: /layout/set/basic/
Disallow: /layout/set/rssfull/
Disallow: /layout/set/tabletkiosk/
Disallow: /style/set/json/
Disallow: /content/view/full/
Disallow: /1010203/
Disallow: /tags/topic/
Disallow: /csmlists/topic/
Disallow: /csmlists/addbookmark/
Disallow: /services/
Disallow: /auth/
Crawl-delay: 1
Sitemap: https://www.csmonitor.com/sitemap-index.xml

History

Changes recorded since June 2026.

No change recorded.

In context

United States
63.2% block at least one AI crawler
Behind Cloudflare
No