TextRazor Downloader
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What it does
TextRazor Downloader usually makes a single request within seconds of a URL being shared, without crawling further. Traffic rises and falls with sharing activity, so a widely circulated link can produce a sharp burst of fetches.
How to identify it
User-agent contains any of:
TextRazor Downloader
robots.txt
Well-behaved crawlers honor robots.txt. To control TextRazor Downloader:
Allow full access
User-agent: TextRazor Downloader
Allow: /
Block entirely
User-agent: TextRazor Downloader
Disallow: /
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