Claims
Every claim on Rattlesnakes By Mail is a dated statement with a verbatim vendor quote, a source URL, a method and a confidence.
Claude-SearchBot
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| cites_sources | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| honours_crawl_delay | yes | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | search | high | 2026-09-13 |
| reads_llms_txt | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
Claude-User
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| cites_sources | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| honours_crawl_delay | yes | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | user_fetch | high | 2026-09-13 |
| reads_llms_txt | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | not_documented | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| user_fetch_exception_documented | no | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
ClaudeBot
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| anti_circumvention_stance | documented | high | 2026-09-13 |
| honours_crawl_delay | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | training | high | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | not_documented | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
Applebot
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| cites_sources | yes | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| fallback_to_googlebot_rules | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| honours_crawl_delay | no | high | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | mixed | high | 2026-09-13 |
| reads_llms_txt | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | partial | high | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.4 Safari/605.1.15 (Applebot/0.1; +http://www.apple.com/go/applebot) | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
Applebot-Extended
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| honours_crawl_delay | n/a | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | no | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | policy_only | high | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | n/a | high | 2026-09-13 |
| robots_token_differs_from_ua | yes | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | n/a | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| what_it_controls | AI training use of content, not search indexing | high | 2026-09-13 |
Google-Extended
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| honours_crawl_delay | n/a | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | no | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | policy_only | high | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | n/a | high | 2026-09-13 |
| robots_token_differs_from_ua | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | n/a | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| what_it_controls | Gemini model training and grounding, not Search inclusion | high | 2026-09-13 |
GoogleOther
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| honours_crawl_delay | no | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | mixed | high | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| robots_txt_token | GoogleOther | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | yes | medium | 2026-09-13 |
Googlebot
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| cites_sources | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| honours_crawl_delay | no | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | search | high | 2026-09-13 |
| reads_llms_txt | no | high | 2026-09-14 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; Googlebot/2.1; +http://www.google.com/bot.html) | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
Bingbot
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| cites_sources | yes | high | 2026-09-14 |
| follows_noarchive | yes | high | 2026-09-14 |
| honours_crawl_delay | yes | high | 2026-09-14 |
| opt_out_mechanism | yes | high | 2026-09-14 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-14 |
| purpose_documented | yes | high | 2026-09-14 |
| reads_llms_txt | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-14 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | high | 2026-09-14 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | no | high | 2026-09-14 |
| user_agent_string_full | Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; bingbot/2.0; +http://www.bing.com/bingbot.htm) | high | 2026-09-14 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | yes | high | 2026-09-14 |
ChatGPT-User
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| cites_sources | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| honours_crawl_delay | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | user_fetch | high | 2026-09-13 |
| reads_llms_txt | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | partial | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | not_documented | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; ChatGPT-User/1.0; +https://openai.com/bot | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
GPTBot
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| honours_crawl_delay | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | training | high | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| robots_txt_fetch_marker | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; GPTBot/1.4; +https://openai.com/gptbot | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
OAI-AdsBot
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| honours_crawl_delay | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | ads | high | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| scope_of_crawling | limited to submitted ad landing pages | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | not_documented | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; OAI-AdsBot/1.0; +https://openai.com/adsbot | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
OAI-SearchBot
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| cites_sources | yes | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| honours_crawl_delay | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | search | high | 2026-09-13 |
| reads_llms_txt | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36; compatible; OAI-SearchBot/1.4; +https://openai.com/searchbot | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
Perplexity-User
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| cites_sources | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| honours_crawl_delay | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | user_fetch | high | 2026-09-13 |
| reads_llms_txt | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | no | high | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | not_documented | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; Perplexity-User/1.0; +https://perplexity.ai/perplexity-user) | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
PerplexityBot
| Field | Value | Confidence | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| cites_sources | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| honours_crawl_delay | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| publishes_ip_list | yes | high | 2026-09-13 |
| purpose_documented | search | high | 2026-09-13 |
| reads_llms_txt | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| respects_robots_txt | yes | medium | 2026-09-13 |
| separate_search_and_training_tokens | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |
| user_agent_string_full | Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; PerplexityBot/1.0; +https://perplexity.ai/perplexitybot) | high | 2026-09-13 |
| verifiable_by_rdns | not_documented | n/a | 2026-09-13 |