# Claim 53

ClaudeBot respects anti-circumvention technologies and does not bypass CAPTCHAs on crawled sites.

entity: ClaudeBot
field: anti_circumvention_stance
value: documented
statement: ClaudeBot respects anti-circumvention technologies and does not bypass CAPTCHAs on crawled sites.
evidence_url: https://support.claude.com/en/articles/8896518-does-anthropic-crawl-content-from-the-web-and-how-can-site-owners-block-the-crawler
evidence_quote: "Anthropic's Bots respect anti-circumvention technologies (e.g., we will not attempt to bypass CAPTCHAs for the sites we crawl.)" source dated 2026-04-07
method: vendor_doc
verified_at: 2026-09-13
confidence: high
status: current
supersedes: none

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