# Default — standard crawlers (Google, Bing, etc.)
User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://www.v-comply.com/sitemap.xml

# Optional AI/site map for LLMs (host at https://www.v-comply.com/llms.txt)
# Note: llms.txt is a navigation aid; crawl permission is controlled here.

# --- OpenAI ---
# ChatGPT Search / citations
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

# Model training crawl
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

# User-initiated fetches in ChatGPT (may not always honor robots.txt)
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

# --- Anthropic ---
# Claude search / citations
User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
Allow: /

# User-initiated fetches
User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /

# Training / indexing crawl (Claude-Web is legacy; keep ClaudeBot)
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

# --- Perplexity ---
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

# --- Google Gemini / Vertex (policy token; does NOT affect Google Search ranking) ---
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

# --- Common Crawl ---
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

# --- ByteDance / TikTok (often low SEO value; block if unwanted) ---
User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /