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itnewsafrica.com

itnewsafrica.com · South Africa · measured 8 Oct 2026

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

robots.txt

As read on 8 Oct 2026, 624 bytes. No rule names an AI crawler.

User-agent: *
Allow: /wp-content/
Allow: /wp-includes/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: */trackback/
Disallow: */xmlrpc.php
Disallow: /*attachment_id=*
Disallow: /*?amp*
Disallow: /*.xls$
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /page/*/?s=
Disallow: /?i=XXXXXX
Disallow: /?en=
Disallow: /*/?en=
Disallow: */?en=
Disallow: */feed/
Disallow: /*/feed/
Sitemap: https://www.itnewsafrica.com/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://www.itnewsafrica.com/wp-sitemap.xml

History

Changes recorded since June 2026.

No change recorded.

In context

South Africa
22.1% block at least one AI crawler
Behind Cloudflare
No