LinkedInBot
Last updated 1 hour ago.
What is LinkedInBot?
About
LinkedIn's crawler for link previews
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Expected Behavior
This bot visits websites for various purposes including content analysis, data collection, or automated tasks. Its behavior may vary depending on its specific function and configuration.
Should I Block LinkedInBot?
This bot is marked as compliant, meaning it generally respects robots.txt directives and follows good practices. You may choose to allow it if you want your content to be accessible to its services.
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Get Automated Bot ManagementHow Do I Block LinkedInBot?
You can block this bot or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt file. Use Spyglasses analytics to check whether it's actually following your rules.
User Agent Tokens
LinkedInBotShould match instances of this botrobots.txt
# robots.txt # This should block LinkedInBot User-agent: LinkedInBot Disallow: /
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