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Best practices — Official AI crawler documentation

Why define crawler access explicitly?

Direct answer

AI providers use distinct identifiers such as GPTBot, ClaudeBot, Google-Extended and CCBot. Deliberately distinguish training access from live-search and citation access in crawler policies.

SFT mapping

StructureFlowTrust

Source

Best practices — Official AI crawler documentation

Further analysis

Use this entry as an audit checkpoint. The cited source establishes the context; the direct answer identifies what to check before choosing an action.

In SFT, this topic relates to Structure. Check whether the signal is visible on the page, connected to the rest of the website and supported by understandable evidence.

Related search terms include GPTBot, ClaudeBot, Google-Extended, CCBot. Use them to describe the issue in a brief, audit or answer page.

Applying SFT

Structure turns a rule into readable architecture: headings, URLs, structured data, visible content and clear hierarchy.

Accessibility

Customize the site display and assistance features.

Text size
Text spacing

Voice reading

Reads selected text, or the main content if nothing is selected.