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Except archive.org doesn’t obey robots.txt files any more [1], and they also ignore requests to remove content.

[1] https://blog.archive.org/2017/04/17/robots-txt-meant-for-sea...



They don't obey robots.txt files posted after-the-fact by domain hoarders that have zilch to do with the original content. This is entirely proper on their part.


Archive.org is not the archive team.


I doubt they ignore DMCA requests.




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