# gtbogoengine.com - GT BOGO Engine

# Search engines — fully allowed
User-agent: *
Allow: /

User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Allow: /

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /

User-agent: Yandex
Allow: /

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /

# Protected paths — not content, must not consume crawl budget
User-agent: *
Disallow: /bogo/api/
Disallow: /wp-content/csp-report.php

# SEO scrapers — blocked (crawl budget protection)
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: SemrushBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: DotBot
Disallow: /

# AI citation crawlers — ALLOWED (power user-facing AI answers in Perplexity, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Google AI)
# These bots cite pages in real-time answers — blocking them removes GT BOGO Engine from AI search results

User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: meta-externalagent
Allow: /

# Block pure training scrapers (no user-facing citation product — only harvest data)
User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /

User-agent: FacebookBot
Disallow: /

Sitemap: https://gtbogoengine.com/sitemap.xml