# Fox Periodical — robots.txt
# Last updated: 2026-06-20

# Allow all search engines
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /

User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /

# Allow AI search crawlers (inference / answer engines)
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-CloudVertexBot
Allow: /

# Block training-only crawlers
User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Disallow: /

User-agent: DuckAssistBot
Disallow: /

# All other bots: block only admin/internal paths
User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-login.php
Disallow: /wp-json/
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /*?range=
Disallow: /*?tab=
Disallow: /*?ref=
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

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