I is starting to make me feel uneasy!
Can moderators ban them or are they ticks on a horse? 
WHat is that Bing bot and google bot recording?
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Re: WHat is that Bing bot and google bot recording?
Bingbot
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bingbot
Googlebot
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googlebot
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The things you do not tell us, are usually the clue to fixing the problem.
When I was a kid, I wanted to be older.
This is not what I expected 
Re: WHat is that Bing bot and google bot recording?
They're what the search engines use to gather and index information from the forums (public posts, not restricted subforums, PMs, or anything else private). As far as I know, they're available by default in phpBB-based forums, not sure about the others.
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