Cloudflare data shows AI crawlers exploding, publishers blocking bots, and many platforms sending little traffic back.

Google is working on crawling fewer pages and reducing data consumption. Google previously revealed crawling decisions are dynamic and based on different factors. Improving content quality is vital to ...

Internet traffic is up, and so are bots — they make up 56.5% of that traffic. But not everyone wants all the bots to see what ...

Cloudflare's Year in Review shows Googlebot crawled 200 times more pages than PerplexityBot. Global Internet traffic grew 19% ...

Google has confirmed it fixed an issue with its crawlers impacting “some sites.” The issue was “reduced / fluctuating crawling” from Google’s end with Googlebot. It is now resolved and Google said the ...

Google's John Mueller confirmed Google had a crawling issue - specifically saying "crawling for the caches had slowed down for some sites." Google said it was fixed "a while" ago and added that "it ...

Google has announced the launch of a new crawl stats report in Google Search Console. You may be able to access this report over here but keep in mind Google is ...

Google Docs users can breathe a sigh of relief. Their documents are not as public as previously feared, with the tech giant reportedly confirming that they are not considered “publicly available” for ...

Google's John Mueller had to reiterate what he said a couple times now, this time on Reddit - saying "More crawling doesn't mean things (like rankings) are better." He said it is a common ...

Google is reading text in YouTube videos for search crawling without user consent Your email has been sent Videos uploaded as private or unlisted are subject to being crawled, but Google's ...

Google’s John Mueller has confirmed that a bug prevented Google from crawling for the AMP cache between November 11, 2021 and November 17, 2021. The bug has since been resolved. Google confirmed. “We ...

To get Google to crawl your Google Site or personal website after you've updated it, you'll need to submit a request. Crawling captures and indexes a site at a particular point in time — ensuring that ...