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GoogleOther

AI · TRAINING CRAWL AI SURFACE

Observed live across sites Botfall meters — measured, not copied from docs
Last seen3 days ago
First seen58 days ago
Fetches · 24h0
Fetches · 30d36
Sites seen on3
Identity verified 1%

2,177 requests claimed this identity from addresses outside Google's published ranges — impersonation, not this agent.

Networks observed GOOGLE - Google LLC · GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM - Google LLC · HOSTODO - Hostodo · NextGenWebs-NL NextGenWebs, S.L.

OperatorGoogle
PurposeAI · training crawl
Identifies as User-agent substring: googleother
NotesNeedle also matches GoogleOther-Image/-Video variants (same crawler family).

What the operator publishes

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robots.txt stanceOperator documents that it honors robots.txt
Operator documentation https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/google-common-crawlers link checked 2026-09-30

Provenance

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