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Dr. Link Check

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Operated by Dr. Link Check monitoring

Dr. Link Check crawls websites to help their owners identify and fix broken links.

How to identify it

User-agent contains any of:

  • Dlc/

Example user-agent string:

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/100.0.4896.127 Safari/537.36 Dlc/2.0.1

robots.txt

Well-behaved crawlers honor robots.txt. To control Dr. Link Check:

Allow full access

User-agent: Dlc/
Allow: /

Block entirely

User-agent: Dlc/
Disallow: /

Grey-area scrapers ignore robots.txt. Botscope enforces your policy at the edge or origin regardless — see how →

References

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