AI & cloudAI crawlers and robots.txt: allow AI search, block training
GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot and Google-Extended explained, with copy-paste robots.txt rules to keep AI search and opt out of training.
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WordPressAfter a WordPress update breaks your site: use the debug log safely
Critical error after an update? Collect a private WordPress log, interpret the fatal error carefully, isolate the suspected component and clean up safely.
WordPressWordPress HSTS via .htaccess: Safe Setup, Checks and Rollback
Add HSTS, nosniff and Referrer-Policy on Apache, verify real public responses, understand subdomain scope and prepare a rollback that browsers can receive.
DNS & securityForce HTTPS: redirect HTTP to HTTPS the right way
Force HTTPS with one clean 301 redirect in cPanel, .htaccess, Nginx or Cloudflare, update WordPress, add HSTS safely, and fix the redirect loop for good.