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heraldscotland.com · United Kingdom · Newsquest · measured 8 Oct 2026

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

robots.txt

As read on 8 Oct 2026, 3,291 bytes. 1 rule group name AI crawlers; shown first.

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Sitemap: https://www.heraldscotland.com/sitemap.xml

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