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Epivoz Crawler

Name: Epivoz Crawler
Author: Techmeme

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News aggregator needs to crawl news/blog articles to generate short summaries for page preview of attributed links. Operated by Techmeme.

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Assessment

Aggregator

What is Epivoz Crawler?

Epivoz Crawler is a web crawler operated by Techmeme. News aggregator needs to crawl news/blog articles to generate short summaries for page preview of attributed links.

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

Identification

Bot name

Epivoz Crawler

Operator

Techmeme

Why it crawls your site

Epivoz Crawler crawls websites to aggregate content from multiple sources. It is operated by Techmeme as part of their content aggregation infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.

Block or allow Epivoz Crawler

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for EpivozCrawler/ 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 Epivoz Crawler from crawling your entire site
User-agent: EpivozCrawler/
Disallow: /

# Allow Epivoz Crawler full access
User-agent: EpivozCrawler/
Allow: /

Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows EpivozCrawler/. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Techmeme's documentation.