From 9297c7dfa3122109a6f3ae3ce18026e0e6c94ebe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mihitoko Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 23:56:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Mention X-Robots-Tag header as alternative for bing --- docs/additional-steps/bing.md | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/additional-steps/bing.md b/docs/additional-steps/bing.md index 37c60c7..f9afb78 100644 --- a/docs/additional-steps/bing.md +++ b/docs/additional-steps/bing.md @@ -10,15 +10,19 @@ Fortunately, Bing supports a relatively simple opt-out method, requiring an addi ## How to opt-out of AI training -You must add a metatag in the `` of your webpage. This also needs to be added to every page on your website. +You must add a metatag in the `` of your webpage or set the [X-Robots-Tag](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Reference/Headers/X-Robots-Tag) HTTP header in your response. This also needs to be added to every page or response on your website. -The line you need to add is: +If using the metatag, the line you need to add is: ```plaintext ``` +Or include the HTTP response header: +```plaintext +X-Robots-Tag: noarchive +``` -By adding this line, you are signifying to Bing: "Do not use the content for training Microsoft's generative AI foundation models." +By adding this line or header, you are signifying to Bing: "Do not use the content for training Microsoft's generative AI foundation models." ## Will my site be negatively affected