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OutsellURLValidator

Name: OutsellURLValidator
Author: Outsell Corporation

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Validating client website URLS to monitor for hosting/provider changes Operated by Outsell Corporation.

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Assessment

Monitoring & Analytics

What is OutsellURLValidator?

OutsellURLValidator is a web crawler operated by Outsell Corporation. Validating client website URLS to monitor for hosting/provider changes

Helpful — Verified, safe crawler. Respects robots.txt and provides operator documentation.

Identification

Bot name

OutsellURLValidator

Operator

Outsell Corporation

Why it crawls your site

OutsellURLValidator crawls websites to monitor website availability, performance, and analytics. It is operated by Outsell Corporation as part of their monitoring and analytics infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.

Block or allow OutsellURLValidator

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for OutsellURLValidator 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 OutsellURLValidator from crawling your entire site
User-agent: OutsellURLValidator
Disallow: /

# Allow OutsellURLValidator full access
User-agent: OutsellURLValidator
Allow: /

Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows OutsellURLValidator. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Outsell Corporation's documentation.