User-agent: *

# Public auth + thin utility pages (connect/login, register, forgot-password,
# plus the legal / codes / contact / donate / mediakit pages) are kept OUT of
# search via a per-page <meta name="robots" content="noindex"> set in their
# controllers — NOT via a crawl block. Googlebot must stay free to crawl them
# to actually read that tag; a Disallow here would hide it and leave the URLs
# lingering as bare links. Only crawler-traps and token action URLs are blocked.
Disallow: /*/verify-email/*

# Links from listings and campaigns (?ref=…, ?utm_…) stay crawlable so Google can follow them
# to the page's canonical URL. The longest matching rule wins, so these beat the Disallow below
# only when the query string starts with ref= or utm_; every other query string stays blocked.
Allow: /*?ref=
Allow: /*?utm_

# Dont ever remove this disallow
Disallow: /*?*

Sitemap: https://bitculator.com/sitemap/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://bitculator.com/sitemap/base.xml