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this post was submitted on 14 Feb 2024
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robots.txt is a file available in a standard location on web servers (example.com/robots.txt) which set guidelines for how scrapers should behave.
That can range from saying "don't bother indexing the login page" to "Googlebot go away".
IT's also in the first paragraph of the article.