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usnews.com · United States · U.S. News & World Report · measured 8 Oct 2026

Google Search
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Google-Extended
Blocked
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, 6,767 bytes. 22 rule groups name AI crawlers; shown first.

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