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[โ€“] GroupNebula563 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Perhaps, likely depends on the crawler though

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago

Yeah i dont think ignoring robots.txt is even illegal. They can ofcourse just block your crawlers IP but that would be a cat and mouse game that they would lose in the end.