Crawl & indexing
Google — Search and AI Preview Controls
Review robots meta tags, HTTP response directives and section-level snippet controls that affect how Google can index and present public content, including AI search features.
Provider: Google. Editorial listing by Gateway; not an owner claim.
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- Diagnosing accidental noindex or preview restrictions on useful public pages
- Owner next step
- Inspect the effective page and response-header rules before changing them. Keep intended discovery pages crawlable so Google can read the controls, and review restrictive snippet settings deliberately.
- Access
- Public guidance; control of the relevant site HTML or response headers for implementation
- Cost
- Free. Free public documentation. Indexing and preview controls have different effects; restrictive rules can reduce eligibility or visible excerpts. Other engines may interpret them differently. These settings do not secure confidential content or guarantee citations.
- Interfaces
- Website
- Source evidence
- Official public source · checked 2026-10-20. This is a description review, not an execution or compatibility test.
- Traffic and availability
- Not monitored. Bot visits, citations, uptime and successful delivery have not been measured by this directory.
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