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randomdudehere

2013-09-11, 02:22 AM
If I make guests unable to see posts/threads but the forum itself, will google and other SEs still be able to and index/link to those pages? Thanks
bumping

dragonexpert

2013-09-11, 08:10 AM
No. Bots use the Guest Permissions.

randomdudehere

2013-09-11, 12:05 PM
(2013-09-11, 08:10 AM)dragonexpert Wrote: [ -> ]No. Bots use the Guest Permissions.

Thanks. Is there a way to change this?

Destroy666

2013-09-11, 06:22 PM
ACP -> Configuration -> Spiders / Bots - [bot] -> User Group

randomdudehere

2013-09-14, 03:24 AM
Thank you, can't believe I never noticed that!

laie_techie

2013-09-16, 06:46 PM
Please be aware that if Bots and Spiders can see a page, they may give guests a cached version of it.
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