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Robots Refresher: robots.txt - a flexible way to control how machines explore your website
A long-standing tool for website owners, robots.txt has been in active use for over 30 years and is broadly supported by crawler operators (such as tools for site owners, services, and search engines). In this edition of the robots refresher series, we'll take a closer look at robots.txt as a flexible way to tell robots what you want them to do (or not do) on your website.
Categories: Web
Search Central Live is going to Madrid
We're very excited to announce that Search Central Live is going to Madrid for the first time on April 9! The event will have a mix of presenters from the Google Search, News, and Partnerships teams and the content will be delivered in English and Spanish, but we'll have live translation.
Categories: Web