Google has released a new crawler, a new Googlebot, named Google-InspectionTool. This new Google crawler will be how Google identifies crawling activity for the crawler used by Google Search’s ...

Google’s crawler overview page became overly comprehensive and possibly less useful because people don’t always need a comprehensive page, they’re just interested in specific information.

Google has made a series of updates to its crawlers and user-triggered fetchers documentation, mostly breaking out the single-page document into multiple pages and documents. But Google also ...

Google says this crawler always respects robots.txt rules. Special-case crawlers – Crawlers that perform specific functions (such as AdsBot), which may or may not respect robots.txt rules.

The bargain between content makers and crawlers has broken down ai-pocalypse Cloudflare has started blocking AI web crawlers ...

Google revised their crawler documentation with a second list of IP addresses that corresponds to crawlers Google doesn't control SEJ STAFF Roger Montti April 25, 2024 ...

Google has updated its crawler help documentation to add a new section for HTTP caching, which explains how Google's crawlers handle cache control headers. Google also posted a blog post begging ...

Google has added a new crawler to its list of Google Crawlers and user agents, this one is named GoogleOther. It is described as a "generic crawler that may be used by various product teams for ...