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What is Applebot-Extended?

A control token that does not crawl: Applebot fetches the pages, and Applebot-Extended tells Apple whether it may use them to train its models.

robots.txt token: Applebot-Extended
Operator: Apple
Purpose: Training
Obeys robots.txt: Yes The operator says it follows robots.txt.
Documented by operator: Yes, on the operator's own pages.
Documentation: support.apple.com

Block Applebot-Extended from your whole site

robots.txt

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Disallow: /

Allow it, but keep private paths out

robots.txt

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin/

Other bots from Apple

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Sources

support.apple.com/en-us/119829