User-agent: * # Story links are click-tracking redirects to external news sites — crawling # them pollutes newsletter analytics and there is nothing to index behind them. Disallow: /newsletter/story/ # Magazine tracking redirect — same shape as newsletter/story (auth-gated today, # listed so it never repeats the newsletter analytics problem if that changes). Disallow: /command/view/ # Auth-gated areas: a crawler only ever sees a 302 to the login page. Disallow: /admin/ Disallow: /dashboard/ # Payment-gateway callback plumbing and OAuth callbacks — nothing indexable. Disallow: /payments/ Disallow: /auth/ # Per-user encrypted unsubscribe links — keep forwarded/leaked URLs out of indexes. Disallow: /unsubscribe/ # The deep health check does real work (DB checks + an upstream fetch) per hit. Disallow: /health # Device-token check-in kiosk; nothing indexable. Disallow: /kiosk # Same-origin mirror/proxy of r3program.org — duplicate third-party content, and # every proxied asset hit triggers an upstream fetch. Disallow: /partners/r3