Google-NotebookLM

AI Training Crawler Unknown / community maintained robots.txt behaviour unknown

Google's AI research and note-taking assistant

User-Agent

Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Google-NotebookLM; +https://notebooklm.google.com/)

Allow Google-NotebookLM in robots.txt

User-agent: Google-NotebookLM
Allow: /

Block Google-NotebookLM in robots.txt

User-agent: Google-NotebookLM
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://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/google-user-triggered-fetchers

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