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Comment by jasonthorsness

I turned this on and it adjusts the robots.txt automatically; not sure what else it is doing.

# NOTICE: The collection of content and other data on this # site through automated means, including any device, tool, # or process designed to data mine or scrape content, is # prohibited except (1) for the purpose of search engine indexing or # artificial intelligence retrieval augmented generation or (2) with express # written permission from this site’s operator.

# To request permission to license our intellectual # property and/or other materials, please contact this # site’s operator directly.

# BEGIN Cloudflare Managed content

User-agent: Amazonbot Disallow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended Disallow: /

User-agent: Bytespider Disallow: /

User-agent: CCBot Disallow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot Disallow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended Disallow: /

User-agent: GPTBot Disallow: /

User-agent: meta-externalagent Disallow: /

# END Cloudflare Managed Content User-agent: * Disallow: /* Allow: /$

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