User-agent: bingbot
Crawl-delay: 15
Disallow: /*?*
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /cgi-bin/

User-agent: Applebot
Crawl-delay: 15
Disallow: /*?*
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /cgi-bin/

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Disallow: /

# 2. Block AI training bots to protect your local news reporting
User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

# 3. General rules for all other bots (Google, Yahoo, etc.)
User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 10
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /cgi-bin/

# 4. Sitemap
Sitemap: https://bellevuetimes.com/sitemap_index.xml