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minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoI guess Reddit is permitted to only let Google index it
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoAre they though?
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI don’t know of any law that says that they can’t.
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-211 months agoI also don’t know if a law that says search engines have to honor a robots.txt file. I guess we will see what happens if Bing or some other service decides to ignore it.
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoYou can just require a log in to view content, or just flat out auto ban indexing robots.
I guess Reddit is permitted to only let Google index it
Are they though?
I don’t know of any law that says that they can’t.
I also don’t know if a law that says search engines have to honor a robots.txt file. I guess we will see what happens if Bing or some other service decides to ignore it.
You can just require a log in to view content, or just flat out auto ban indexing robots.