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April 7, 2026
GoDaddy-hosted sites can now manage access to AI crawlers.
The web hosting platform is working with Cloudflare to integrate the company’s AI Crawl Control tool, which lets publishers choose how web crawlers can access their site. Publishers can use the tool to permit or block bots, or ask them to pay.

TL;DR
- GoDaddy sites can now manage AI crawler access.
- Integration with Cloudflare's AI Crawl Control tool.
- Publishers can permit, block, or monetize AI bots.
- Cloudflare started blocking AI crawlers by default last year.
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