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Title: How do I stop PDFs being indexed by search engines?
Post by: SinelogixTechnologies on June 21, 2021, 09:33:50 AM
How do I stop PDFs being indexed by search engines?
Title: Re: How do I stop PDFs being indexed by search engines?
Post by: miller8779 on June 23, 2021, 12:34:33 PM
Hey @makoo1, have you implement it?
Title: Re: How do I stop PDFs being indexed by search engines?
Post by: liza on June 29, 2021, 11:31:05 AM
In robots.txt use Noindex as well with disallow
like;
Disallow: /page-one.html
Noindex: /page-two.html
OR
can implement CAPTCHA option as well.
Title: Re: How do I stop PDFs being indexed by search engines?
Post by: saichavhan on July 02, 2021, 06:24:02 AM
use "Disallow" to stop from indexing. You can use also Meta Robot Tags to disallow or allow page or file for indexing. Just use disallow in tags to stop indexing page in which your pdf file is.