# For all robots

# Block Googlebot
User-agent: Googlebot
Disallow:

# Block Googlebot-Image
User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Disallow:

# Block AdsBot-Google
User-agent: AdsBot-Google
Disallow:

User-agent: *

# Block access to specific groups of pages

Disallow: /en/cart
Disallow: /en/checkout
Disallow: /en/my-account
Disallow: /en/search

Disallow: /*?*q=
Disallow: /*?*reco=
Disallow: /*?text=
Disallow: /*?*sort=

# Block CazoodleBot as it does not present correct accept content headers
User-agent: CazoodleBot
Disallow: /

# Block MJ12bot as it is just noise
User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

# Block dotbot as it cannot parse base urls properly
User-agent: dotbot/1.0
Disallow: /

# Block Gigabot
User-agent: Gigabot
Disallow: /

# Allow search crawlers to discover the sitemap
Sitemap: https://www.virginmegastore.ae/sitemap.xml