Question 1

Does joins.com block AI crawlers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, joins.com blocks all crawlers including AI bots in its robots.txt. Its overall stance is highly restrictive.

Question 2

Does joins.com block ChatGPT?

Accepted Answer

No, joins.com allows GPTBot (OpenAI's crawler) to access the site.

Question 3

Does joins.com block Claude?

Accepted Answer

No, joins.com allows ClaudeBot (Anthropic's crawler) to access the site.

Question 4

Does joins.com have an AI policy?

Accepted Answer

joins.com has a highly restrictive AI policy as determined by its robots.txt rules. It blocks all crawlers including AI bots.

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