# yusmpgroup.com

User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Decorative hero videos — background only, aria-hidden, not "watch page" content.
# Keep Google's video crawler from treating them as indexable videos
# (clears GSC "Video is not on a watch page"). Browsers ignore robots.txt,
# so the hero animation still plays for users.
User-agent: Googlebot-Video
Disallow: /assets/video/

# AI / answer-engine crawlers — explicitly allowed (we want to be cited)
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

# Search-engine crawlers — explicitly welcomed
User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

# Other AI / answer-engine crawlers — explicitly allowed (per SEO review)
User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

User-agent: AI2Bot
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

User-agent: DuckAssistBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /

Sitemap: https://yusmpgroup.com/sitemap.xml