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Robots Meta Tag
An HTML meta tag that tells search engines how to crawl and index a specific page.
Detailed Explanation
The robots meta tag provides page-level instructions to search engines. It can prevent indexing, prevent following links, or control how content appears in search results.
Examples
<meta name="robots" content="noindex"> - Don't index this page
<meta name="robots" content="nofollow"> - Don't follow links
<meta name="robots" content="noarchive"> - Don't show cached version
<meta name="robots" content="nosnippet"> - Don't show description
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