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DuckDuckBot

Scraper / HTTP Client Unknown / community maintained robots.txt behaviour unknown

DuckDuckGo search engine web crawler bot

User-Agent

DuckDuckBot/1.0; (+http://duckduckgo.com/duckduckbot.html)

Allow DuckDuckBot in robots.txt

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

Block DuckDuckBot in robots.txt

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Disallow: /

Blocking affects this tool's ability to access your site for its stated purpose.

Official documentation: http://duckduckgo.com/duckduckbot.html

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