# Claim 112

PerplexityBot honours robots.txt rules that webmasters set for the PerplexityBot token.

entity: PerplexityBot
field: respects_robots_txt
value: yes
statement: PerplexityBot honours robots.txt rules that webmasters set for the PerplexityBot token.
evidence_url: https://docs.perplexity.ai/docs/resources/perplexity-crawlers
evidence_quote: "Webmasters can use the following robots.txt tags to manage how their sites and content interact with Perplexity. Each setting works independently, and it may take up to 24 hours for our systems to reflect changes." source dated 2026-01-29
method: vendor_doc
verified_at: 2026-09-13
confidence: medium
status: current
supersedes: none

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