Amazonbot to respect robots.txt starting June 15, 2026
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Summary
Amazon announced that starting June 15, 2026, its crawler (Amazonbot) will respect robots.txt directives, moving away from any proprietary management system. The author expresses gratitude for this change, noting it provides a viable business model for them.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledWe are writing to inform you that starting Monday, June 15, 2026, crawl preferences for Amazonbot will be managed solely through the industry-standard directives.
This gives you direct, ongoing
Thanks for giving me a viable business model Amazon!
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