CriteoBot
Criteo web crawler for advertising
About this crawler
CriteoBot is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern CriteoBot in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as advertising. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block CriteoBot traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.33%
Technical details
- Name
- CriteoBot
- Pattern
CriteoBot- Tags
- advertising
- Reference
- https://www.criteo.com/
- Added
- 2022/11/13
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
CriteoBot/0.1 (+https://www.criteo.com/criteo-crawler/)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow CriteoBot:
User-agent: CriteoBot
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} CriteoBot [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "CriteoBot") {
return 403;
}
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