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# Natural Life - Shopify Robots.txt
# Optimized for SEO, AI Indexing, and Google Ads
# Verified: 2026-01-23
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Sitemap: https://www.naturallife.com/sitemap.xml

# --- Google Ads & Merchant Center ---
# Must crawl landing pages to verify prices/policies.
User-agent: adsbot-google
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile-Apps
Disallow: /checkouts/
Disallow: /checkout
Disallow: /carts
Disallow: /orders
Disallow: /40996569251/checkouts
Disallow: /40996569251/orders
# Do not block CDN or JS here, as it may break ad validation.

# --- AI & General Search Crawlers ---
# Grouping these ensures AI bots can index content 
# BUT are still blocked from sensitive areas (Cart/Admin).

# OpenAI / ChatGPT
User-agent: GPTBot
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot

# Anthropic / Claude
User-agent: ClaudeBot
User-agent: anthropic-ai

# Google AI (Training Data Control)
User-agent: Google-Extended

# Other AI & Search
User-agent: PerplexityBot
User-agent: CCBot
User-agent: cohere-ai
User-agent: Amazonbot
User-agent: MetaAI
User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
User-agent: YouBot
User-agent: OpenWebBot
User-agent: Applebot-Extended

# General Wildcard (Must come last in the group)
User-agent: *

# --- Global Restrictions (Applies to AI & Search) ---
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /cart
Disallow: /carts
Disallow: /account
Disallow: /checkouts/
Disallow: /checkout
Disallow: /orders
Disallow: /40996569251/checkouts
Disallow: /40996569251/orders
Disallow: /a/downloads/-/*
Disallow: /apple-app-site-association
Disallow: /.well-known/shopify/monorail
Disallow: /search
Disallow: /policies/
# Note: Merchant Center needs Policy pages. If /policies/ is blocked, un-comment the line below:
# Allow: /policies/
# (Since you removed the block on policies, we leave it open)

# --- Duplicate Content Prevention (SEO) ---
Disallow: /*?*oseid=*
Disallow: /*preview_theme_id*
Disallow: /*preview_script_id*
Disallow: /*/*?*ls=*&ls=*
Disallow: /*/*?*ls%3[Dd]=*
Disallow: */collections/*sort_by*
Disallow: */collections/*+*
Disallow: */collections/*%2B*
Disallow: */collections/*filter*&*filter*
Disallow: */blogs/*+*
Disallow: */blogs/*%2B*
Disallow: /*/*?view=tile
Disallow: /*/*?view=data
Disallow: /*/*?view=data-for-algolia
Disallow: /*/*?view=data-simple

# --- SEO Tool Crawlers (Optimized) ---
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Crawl-delay: 2

User-agent: AhrefsSiteAudit
Crawl-delay: 2

User-agent: MJ12bot
Crawl-delay: 10

User-agent: Pinterestbot
Crawl-delay: 1

User-agent: Nutch
Disallow: /