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Prince: Major legitimate companies completely ignore robots.txt
“And there's some just, there's some, even some big legitimate companies that completely ignore robots.txt.”
Matthew Prince Aug 13, 2025 ▶ 34:59 Can We Save The Web From AI? — With Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince
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Tytunovich: Self-Declared AI Signatures Will Create Major Security Loopholes
“There's a very high likelihood, in my opinion, that the proprietors behind the main AI agents, like OpenAI, like Google, would find a way to declare an AI agent as one operating on their behalf. That being said, that is the very definition of a loophole. Such …”
Guy Tytunovich Mar 31, 2025 ▶ 13:05 The Secret Problem With AI Agents and How To Solve It — With Guy Tytunovich
Disclosure
Prince: Cloudflare working with IETF and regulators on robots.txt extensions
“And so what we've proposed, and we're working with the IETF as well as regulators is extensions to robots.txt to give it that granularity.”
Matthew Prince Aug 13, 2025 ▶ 36:59 Can We Save The Web From AI? — With Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince
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