# Hot & Plunge welcomes search engines and the AI assistants that search the web and cite their sources.
# We do not allow AI model training on this directory, nor bulk data harvesting.
# (This file is a request, not a lock: it only stops crawlers that choose to obey it.)

# --- Allowed: search engines, and AI search and answer assistants that link back to us ---
User-agent: Googlebot
User-agent: Bingbot
User-agent: DuckDuckBot
User-agent: Applebot
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
User-agent: Claude-User
User-agent: PerplexityBot
User-agent: Perplexity-User
User-agent: DuckAssistBot
User-agent: MistralAI-User
User-agent: Meta-ExternalFetcher
Allow: /
Disallow: /account/
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /claim/
Disallow: /add/
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /media/

# --- Not allowed: AI training crawlers and data harvesters ---
User-agent: GPTBot
User-agent: ClaudeBot
User-agent: Claude-Web
User-agent: anthropic-ai
User-agent: Google-Extended
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
User-agent: CCBot
User-agent: Bytespider
User-agent: Amazonbot
User-agent: meta-externalagent
User-agent: FacebookBot
User-agent: cohere-ai
User-agent: Diffbot
User-agent: ImagesiftBot
User-agent: Omgilibot
User-agent: Omgili
User-agent: Timpibot
User-agent: PetalBot
User-agent: DataForSeoBot
User-agent: SemrushBot
User-agent: AhrefsBot
User-agent: MJ12bot
User-agent: DotBot
User-agent: BLEXBot
Disallow: /

# --- Everyone else ---
User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /account/
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /claim/
Disallow: /add/
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /media/

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