Understanding the difference between search bots and scrapers is crucial for SEO. Website crawlers fall into two categories: This guide breaks down first-party crawlers that can improve your site’s ...

The boom of generative AI products over the past few months has prompted many websites to take countermeasures. The basic concern goes like this: AI products depend on consuming large volumes of ...

Google has updated its Verifying Googlebot and other Google crawlers help document to add a new section describing the three categories or types of crawlers they have. They have their Googlebot ...

Cloudflare has built an 'AI labyrinth' to thwart AI companies training data off their customers' content. Credit: Jaque Silva/NurPhoto via Getty Images AI is stealing your content. We know this is how ...

Starting Tuesday, every new web domain that signs up to Cloudflare will be asked if they want to allow or block AI crawlers. At least 16% of the world's internet traffic gets routed through Cloudflare ...

OpenAI said this month it was using its own web crawler to collect training data for ChatGPT. It promised not to crawl websites deploy a decades-old web tool, robots.txt. Some of the biggest names in ...

In the past few years, digital marketing has changed and evolved. It is no longer about using the right keywords and posting quality content regularly. Many new elements like user experience, local ...