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The noindex value of an HTML robots meta tag requests that automated Internet bots avoid indexing a web page.

The noindex value of an HTML robots meta tag requests that automated Internet bots avoid indexing a web page.

Example:

<html>
<head>
 <meta name="robots" content="noindex" />
 <title>Don't index this page</title>
</head>
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Noindex Session ID pages with htaccess

I have many pages with the parameter SID= indexed in Google which I would like to noindex, eg https://www.example.com.au/checkout/cart/?SID=c79e6055436bf371a02f4d2601cecd03 I have used the following code in htaccess but it doesn't seem to…
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Dynamic indexing and removal of it based on page status

We are developing a Wordpress site, where the user will be able to create their own pages, which will display info related to the website's function. The user will be able to set the page to either public or private. If the page is set to public,…
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how to add rel noindex to an div with type="text/javascript"

I want to add rel noindex to an div used in my site to display ads. This is my code used in the page for dispaly: @if ($ad = $options->getFooterAd()) @endif This is the code for getFooterAd (watch above)
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Cannot remove action noindex in wordpress

I've done some research and run up with this code remove_action('wp_head','noindex',1); but apparently it's not removing the in my WordPress header. I'm using WordPress 4.2.3
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Removing a page from google index

I've been having a problem with redirecting a page on my website from google index via htaccess files. I've been using Redirect 301 http://example.com/?attachment_id=99 http://example.com but it doesn't do anything.. anyone know of a better way to…
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How to get Google to re-index a page after removing noindex metatag?

By accident, I had put into lots of pages on my domain. I have now removed this meta-tag, but how can I get these pages to be re-indexed by Google? Any tip? I have tried re-submitting my sitemap.xml in…
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Add noindex and canonical with htaccess if an URL has a query string

I have URLs with and without query strings, like: http://example.com/product and http://example.com/product?color I want that if any of my URLs has a query string (?anything), it gets with help of htaccess Header set X-Robots-Tag "noindex,…
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What is the reason for adding noindex to a contact us page?

I am reading the html5-boilerplate extend.md doc and it states: According to Heather Champ, former community manager at Flickr, you should not allow search engines to index your "Contact Us" or "Complaints" page if you value your sanity. What is…
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How to make development site Noindex Nofollow, but production without

I have a joomla 3.3 development site and a production site. I'm doing all development in the development site and every time that the development get pushed to production, I need to make sure I change noindex,nofollow to index, follow. Anyway I can…
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noindex, nofollow for entire Wordpress installation in a subdirectory?

So, I have Wordpress running in the root directory of my webspace; I'll install another Wordpress instance in a subdirectory of the same server in a couple of days for testing purposes. So here's the thing, I don't want this Wordpress instance, any…
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Regular expression to find meta robots noindex tag

I have to check wether a page has a robots noindex meta tag in its source code and I want to catch as many different html syntax variants as possible. First i tried get_meta_tags() function, but it has some limitations, so I decided to stick with…
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Can "noindex" on a post prevent Google Alert?

I have a feed of excerpts of specific news on my site. Each excerpt is created as a post, and categorized as "news". I don't want these posts indexed, or to have these posts generate Google Alerts for key terms or company names, but that is what is…
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stop google indexing php page that redirects

I have a (randomly named) php file that does a bit of processing and then uses a header("location:url") to redirect to another page. As mentioned, the script has a random name (eg: euu238843a.php) for security reasons as I don't want people…
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sitemap blocked by 'noindex' detected in 'X-Robots-Tag' http header

I have the following picture. enter image description here I don't know when my website was like this. I checked in htcacess and in source webiste there is no noindex in header. In fact, even if I have deleted and reinstalled WP completely, my…
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How to disable noindex for just certain pages in Vue 2?

I have noindex enabled in my entire Vue app using { name: 'robots', content: 'noindex' }, but I want to enable it just for some pages. I am using Vue 2 and webpack 4.46.0. Is there a way to disable noindex for specific pages or should I overwrite it…
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