YahooSeeker User-Agent & Blocking Rules
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What is YahooSeeker?
YahooSeeker is a crawler used by Yahoo for various content discovery tasks, distinct from the main Slurp crawler.
Test if YahooSeeker can access your URL
Enter URL to test if YahooSeeker is allowed or blocked.
Is YahooSeeker Safe?
Yes, YahooSeeker is considered safe.
This bot is verified and generally respected by the SEO community.
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User-Agent String used by YahooSeeker
YahooSeekerHow to Block YahooSeeker?
Add the following standard robots.txt rule to prevent YahooSeeker from accessing your site.
User-agent: YahooSeeker Disallow: /