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Applebot-Extended
Operated by Apple · Training crawlers
robots.txt token controlling Apple AI training.
User-agent token
Applebot-Extendedrobots.txt
Documented to honour robots.txt
Allow or block Applebot-Extended
By default every well-behaved crawler is allowed. To block Applebot-Extended specifically, add this to your robots.txt:
User-agent: Applebot-Extended Disallow: /
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