User-agent: *
# Content signals: search and AI answers may use this site; AI model training may not.
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=no
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin.php
Disallow: /tiktok-admin.php
Disallow: /video-admin.php
Disallow: /pay/
Disallow: /airbag-api.php
Disallow: /booking-api.php
Disallow: /specs-api.php
Disallow: /plate-lookup.php
# The order form is noindex, and every catalogue page links to its own
# ?kind= / ?part= / ?quote= variant (about 35,000 addresses): keep crawlers off it.
Disallow: /airbag-order.php
# The mileage correction order form (same page, its own address since 2026-10-02).
Disallow: /mileage-correction/order
# The ECU cloning, body module cloning and ECU unlocking order forms (same page, their own addresses since 2026-10-02).
Disallow: /ecu-cloning/order
Disallow: /bcm-cloning/order
Disallow: /ecu-unlocking/order

# AI search crawlers: allowed on purpose, so ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and
# Bing can cite our pages. One stacked group, not one group each: a crawler
# obeys only the group that names it and inherits nothing from "*", so the
# Disallow lines have to be repeated here or these bots are told admin.php
# and /pay/ are fair game. The same goes for the Content-Signal line.
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
User-agent: Claude-User
User-agent: PerplexityBot
User-agent: Bingbot
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=no
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin.php
Disallow: /tiktok-admin.php
Disallow: /video-admin.php
Disallow: /pay/
Disallow: /airbag-api.php
Disallow: /booking-api.php
Disallow: /specs-api.php
Disallow: /plate-lookup.php
Disallow: /airbag-order.php
Disallow: /mileage-correction/order
Disallow: /ecu-cloning/order
Disallow: /bcm-cloning/order
Disallow: /ecu-unlocking/order

# AI TRAINING crawlers: blocked (owner, 2026-10-01). These only collect text to train
# models. Blocking them does not affect search or AI answers, which use the separate
# search bots allowed above (OAI-SearchBot, Claude-SearchBot, PerplexityBot, Bingbot...).
User-agent: GPTBot
User-agent: ClaudeBot
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
User-agent: CCBot
User-agent: Bytespider
User-agent: cohere-training-data-crawler
User-agent: AI2Bot
Disallow: /

# Google-Extended stays allowed: Google uses the same token for Gemini training AND for
# grounding Gemini's answers, so blocking it would drop us from Gemini answers.
# It does not affect Google Search or AI Overviews either way.
User-agent: Google-Extended
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=no
Allow: /

Sitemap: https://ecperformance.wales/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://ecperformance.wales/airbag-parts-sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://ecperformance.wales/ecu-clone-sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://ecperformance.wales/ecu-parts-sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://ecperformance.wales/bcm-sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://ecperformance.wales/mileage-sitemap.xml