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Track how zdnet.com's technology stack and AI policy have changed over time

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Feb 10, 2026, 01:19 AMTech ScanLatest

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24 technologies detected

Changes from previous scan:

- Removed:

AngularOpenAIChatGPT Mentioned

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Feb 9, 2026, 05:29 AMPolicy SnapshotLatest

CLOSED

60 AI bots blocked (28 training)

robots.txt

Policy changes:

Started blocking:

Amazon Buy For MeAtlassian BotCohere AICohere Training CrawlerCrawl4AIiAsk SpiderimageSpiderLAION HuggingFace ProcessorLeipzig Corpora CollectionLinkupBotManus-UserMeta External AgentMeta External FetcherMistral AI UserOmgiliSBIntuitionsBotSpiderTavilyBotTwinAgentVelen Public Web CrawlerWebz.io ExtendedOmgilibot

Stopped blocking:

atlassian-botcohere-aicohere-training-data-crawlermeta-externalagentMeta-ExternalFetcherMistralAI-UseromgiliVelenPublicWebCrawlerwebzio-extendedomgilibot

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Feb 9, 2026, 05:29 AMTech Scan

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27 technologies detected

Changes from previous scan:

+ Added:

core-jsOpenAIChatGPT Mentioned

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Feb 8, 2026, 12:06 AMTech Scan

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24 technologies detected

First recorded analysis

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Jan 29, 2026, 07:16 AMPolicy Snapshot

CLOSED

48 AI bots blocked (22 training)

robots.txt

First recorded policy snapshot

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