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CiteMine notes on Diagnostics: what AI answers say, where they get it, and what changes their mind.

9 October 2026
How to check if your site blocks AI crawlers (all four layers)

The free tools that answer "is my site blocking AI crawlers" read robots.txt. A block can also sit at the edge, in an X-Robots-Tag header, or in a meta tag you never wrote. We failed all four on our own site.

GEO, Technical SEO, AI crawlers
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