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AzureAI-SearchBot

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Microsoft's Azure AI search indexer

User-Agent

Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; AzureAI-SearchBot/1.0;

Allow AzureAI-SearchBot in robots.txt

User-agent: AzureAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

Block AzureAI-SearchBot in robots.txt

User-agent: AzureAI-SearchBot
Disallow: /

Blocking stops your content being used for model training. It does not remove you from AI search results — that's governed by separate search/assistant bots.

Official documentation: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/ai-services

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