Claim 121
Bingbot honors robots.txt directives and other Microsoft-supported control mechanisms that content owners set for crawling.
- entity
- Bingbot
- field
- respects_robots_txt
- value
yes- statement
- Bingbot honors robots.txt directives and other Microsoft-supported control mechanisms that content owners set for crawling.
- evidence_url
- https://www.bing.com/webmasters/help/ai-performance-9f8e7d6c
- evidence_quote
- "Bing respects all content owner preferences expressed through robots.txt and other supported control mechanisms."
- method
- vendor_doc
- verified_at
- 2026-09-14
- confidence
- high
- status
- current
- supersedes
- none
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