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Slack Image Proxy

recommended: allow
Operated by Slack social media

This robot is used to fetch and cache images posted into Slack channels.

How to identify it

User-agent contains any of:

  • Slack-ImgProxy

robots.txt

Well-behaved crawlers honor robots.txt. To control Slack Image Proxy:

Allow full access

User-agent: Slack-ImgProxy
Allow: /

Block entirely

User-agent: Slack-ImgProxy
Disallow: /

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

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