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marcosdumay
on June 15, 2024
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Perplexity AI is lying about their user agent
Nobody follows robots.txt, because every site's robots.txt forbids anybody that isn't google from looking at it.
Also, "hiding their identity" is what every single browser does since Mosaic changed its name.
paulryanrogers
on June 15, 2024
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Including extra, legacy agents isn't hiding because they include their distinct identifiers too.
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Also, "hiding their identity" is what every single browser does since Mosaic changed its name.