Optional@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoGoogle is no longer asking — feed the AI or you’re not in search resultspivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1540arrow-down110file-text
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minus-squareColinHayhurst@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·edit-23 months agoYou should put these entries into your robots.txt file. To block the Google search crawler use for all of your site: User-agent: Googlebot Disallow: / To block the Google AI crawler use: User-agent: Google-Advanced Disallow: /
minus-squareJamyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoWhat if I made a static site using Github pages hosting? Will having a robots.txt in my root folder ward off Google bhoots (devils)?
You should put these entries into your robots.txt file.
To block the Google search crawler use for all of your site:
User-agent: Googlebot
Disallow: /
To block the Google AI crawler use:
User-agent: Google-Advanced
Disallow: /
You rock, thank you!
What if I made a static site using Github pages hosting? Will having a robots.txt in my root folder ward off Google bhoots (devils)?
Yes.