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Applebot
Operated by Apple · Training crawlers
Powers Siri, Spotlight and Apple search + training.
User-agent token
Applebotrobots.txt
Documented to honour robots.txt
Allow or block Applebot
By default every well-behaved crawler is allowed. To block Applebot specifically, add this to your robots.txt:
User-agent: Applebot Disallow: /
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