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My Local Obits
GoodBotVerifiedBOTFree, non-commercial index of local obituaries. Keeps only name, dates and town; links back to the funeral home.
Identification
Bot name
My Local Obits
Category
Search Engine Crawler
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
my-local-obits
User-agent patterns
MyLocalObitsUser-agent string
MyLocalObits/1.0 (+https://mylocalobits.app/bot.php)
Rated Oct 25, 2026 from public evidence
How we rated this bot
Verified by Cloudflare, which confirms who runs it, with no widespread reports of abuse.
Names itself honestly
Yes
Verified by Cloudflare
Yes
Says it follows robots.txt and opt-outs
Not stated
Ignores site rules
None found
Disguises itself or evades blocks
None found
Overloads sites
None found
How widely people complain
No complaint about this bot in the evidence
Reddit discussion
There is no Reddit discussion of this bot in the evidence
What we read
- I wonder if it will actually respect the robots.txt this time. | Hacker News
- How to deal with AI crawlers that ignore robots.txt | Soups Ranjan posted on the topic | LinkedIn
- Meta Has New Web-Crawling Bots That Sneakily Get Around Robots.txt - Business Insider
- Googlebot ignoring my robots.txt file - Google Search Central Community
- AI Crawl Control robots.txt injection ignores settings across 4 zones (Disallow per - Application Security / Bot Management - Cloudflare Community
Block or allow My Local Obits
Block it
Add a Disallow rule for MyLocalObits in your robots.txt file. You can also block at the server level using your web server configuration or CDN firewall rules to filter requests matching the user-agent string.
# Block My Local Obits from crawling your entire site User-agent: MyLocalObits Disallow: / # Allow My Local Obits full access User-agent: MyLocalObits Allow: /
Allow & verify
Ensure your robots.txt allows MyLocalObits. Verify requests by checking the user-agent string.
Traffic & trends
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Data sources
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Last updated October 25, 2026
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