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Google-Extended

Class
Control token
robots.txt
Says it honours robots.txt
Governs Gemini training and grounding. Does not affect Search inclusion or ranking.
Evidence
Confirmed from operator documentation
Source

How it works

No request will ever arrive with this name. It exists only as a robots.txt token, so blocking it at a firewall does nothing.

Blocking it

robots.txt
User-agent: Google-Extended
Disallow: /

Last reviewed Nov 2, 2026