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# version: 20b91abf30af3b3b076745396ba368978384f4d7
# The BBC's Terms of Use: https://www.bbc.co.uk/terms
# - Explain the rules for using our services
# - Tell you what you can do with our content
#
# In short: Please use our site like a human, not a robot.
# That means:
# - No scraping, crawling, or systematic extraction of content 
# - No use of BBC content for training or fine-tuning AI models, including large language models (LLMs)
# - No retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), AI-powered search, agentic AI or grounding using BBC content
# - No creating datasets from BBC content
# - No text and data mining (TDM) under Article 4 of the EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market
# - No using BBC content to create summaries for your own use
# - No business use without permission (details: https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/terms/can-i-use-bbc-content-for-my-business/)
# - The BBC reserves all rights in its content and expressly opts out of any statutory exceptions in any jurisdiction for text and data mining, as permitted by law
 
# TL;DR: Browse, read, watch, enjoy - like a human.
#

# HTTPS www.bbc.co.uk

User-agent: *
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sitemaps/https-index-uk-archive.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sitemaps/https-index-uk-news.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/sitemap/sitemapindex.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/sitemap/sitemapindex.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sitemaps/https-index-uk-archive_video.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sitemaps/https-index-uk-video.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sitemaps/sitemap-uk-ws-topics.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sitemaps/sitemap-uk-topics.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/ideas/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people/sitemap/sitemapindex.xml

Disallow: /asset/
Disallow: /backstage/bbc-login-help/
Disallow: /backstage/bbc-login-help$
Disallow: /bitesize/search$
Disallow: /bitesize/search/
Disallow: /bitesize/search?
Disallow: /cbbc/search$
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Disallow: /cbbc/search?
Disallow: /cbeebies/search$
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Disallow: /iplayer/cbbc/episodes/
Disallow: /iplayer/cbbc/search
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Disallow: /iplayer/cbeebies/search
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Disallow: /indepthtoolkit/smallprox/
Disallow: /moderation/reports/
Disallow: /modules/musicnav/language/
Disallow: /news/0
Disallow: /radio/aod/
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Disallow: /search/
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Disallow: /ugcsupport$
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Disallow: /userinfo/
Disallow: /userinfo
Disallow: /food/favourites
Disallow: /food/menus/*/shopping-list
Disallow: /food/recipes/*/shopping-list
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Disallow: /sounds/search/
Disallow: /sounds/search?
Disallow: /ws/includes
Disallow: /rd/search$
Disallow: /rd/search/
Disallow: /rd/search?
Disallow: /things/search$
Disallow: /things/search/
Disallow: /things/search?

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# version: 20b91abf30af3b3b076745396ba368978384f4d7
# British Broadcasting Corporation - reporting security vulnerabilities to the BBC
  
# Please report any security vulnerabilities to us via the contact method(s) below, only after reading our disclosure policy.
# Please do not include any sensitive information in your initial message, we'll provide a secure communication method in our reply to you.
Contact: mailto:security@bbc.co.uk
 
# Our disclosure policy. By submitting a potential security incident to us, you are implicitly accepting these terms - please read this before submitting:
Policy: https://www.bbc.com/backstage/security-disclosure-policy/

# We're continually recruiting, please visit the link below and search for "information security" if you're interested in a career with the BBC in infosec
https://careers.bbc.co.uk/search/

Expires: 2038-01-19T03:14:07Z

# The BBC SOC does have some folks who speak languages other than English, however coverage isn't guaranteed for anything other than English
Preferred-Languages: en
  
# Please see https://securitytxt.org/ for details of the specification of this file

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