# Claim 103

Perplexity-User ignores robots.txt rules because a user requests each Perplexity-User fetch.

entity: Perplexity-User
field: respects_robots_txt
value: no
statement: Perplexity-User ignores robots.txt rules because a user requests each Perplexity-User fetch.
evidence_url: https://docs.perplexity.ai/docs/resources/perplexity-crawlers
evidence_quote: "Since a user requested the fetch, this fetcher generally ignores robots.txt rules." source dated 2026-01-29
method: vendor_doc
verified_at: 2026-09-13
confidence: high
status: current
supersedes: none

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