What is a robots meta tag?

Started by ruhikhan, March 28, 2022, 07:51:16 AM


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The robots meta tag is a tag designed to talk directly to search engine programs ("robots") as they crawl your web page. Search engines are constantly crawling the internet looking for new or updated content so that their search results are current and accurate.

avanti

Robots meta directives (sometimes called "meta tags") are pieces of code that provide crawlers instructions for how to crawl or index web page content.

Cadenlee

Robots meta tags are pieces of code that instruct search engine robots. These HTML snippets tell them what they can and cannot do on your page. It's a way of controlling how your pages are crawled and indexed, and how your content is displayed in the SERPs.
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In simple words,
the robots meta tag is an HTML element that is used to direct the search engine's bot whether it can crawl or index your page or website or not.