Cynicus Rex@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 年前How to block AI Crawler Bots using robots.txt filewww.cyberciti.bizexternal-linkmessage-square62linkfedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down132
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkHow to block AI Crawler Bots using robots.txt filewww.cyberciti.bizCynicus Rex@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 年前message-square62linkfedilink
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·1 年前Is it a lie or a simplification for beginners?
minus-squarethanks_shakey_snake@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 年前Lie. Or at best, dangerously wrong. Like saying “Crosswalks make cars incapable of harming pedestrians who stay within them.”
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·1 年前It’s better than saying something like “there’s no point in robots.txt because bots can disobey is” though.
minus-squarethanks_shakey_snake@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 年前Maybe? But it’s not like that’s the only alternative thing to say, lol
minus-squareReversalHatchery@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 年前Is it, though? I mean, robots.txt is the Do Not Track of the opposite side of the connection.
minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 年前Assuring someone that they have control of something and the safety that comes with it, when in fact they do not, is well outside the realm of a simplification. It’s just plain false. It can even be dangerous.
Is it a lie or a simplification for beginners?
Lie. Or at best, dangerously wrong. Like saying “Crosswalks make cars incapable of harming pedestrians who stay within them.”
It’s better than saying something like “there’s no point in robots.txt because bots can disobey is” though.
Maybe? But it’s not like that’s the only alternative thing to say, lol
Is it, though?
I mean, robots.txt is the Do Not Track of the opposite side of the connection.
Assuring someone that they have control of something and the safety that comes with it, when in fact they do not, is well outside the realm of a simplification. It’s just plain false. It can even be dangerous.
the word disallow is right there