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RiskPlane2976
GuestMay 22, 2026 at 4:26 amDon’t block them right away unless your server is dying. Just slow them down. Add a crawl delay rule in your robots.txt for each bot. That tells them to wait a few seconds between hits. Helps with server load without losing SEO data