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DoubleVerify bots and crawlers
DoubleVerify runs ad verification and brand safety services.
DoubleVerify bots at a glance
- DoubleVerify runs 1 bot listed in this directory.
- They belong to: Ads and Platform Fetchers.
- Each DoubleVerify bot has its own robots.txt token, so each purpose can be allowed or blocked separately.
- Website: doubleverify.com
Every DoubleVerify bot
| Bot | Group | Purpose | robots.txt | For GEO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leikibot | Ads and Platform Fetchers | AdsReported | Not documented | Your choice |
Block or allow all DoubleVerify bots
The rules below name every DoubleVerify token in this directory. To block training but keep AI search, delete the search and assistant tokens from the block rule.
robots.txt: block
# Block all DoubleVerify bots
User-agent: Leikibot
Disallow: /robots.txt: allow
# Allow all DoubleVerify bots
User-agent: Leikibot
Allow: /robots.txt: partial
# Keep all DoubleVerify bots out of private areas only
User-agent: Leikibot
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /cart/
Disallow: /checkout/
Disallow: /my-account/
Allow: /Nginx
# Nginx: return 403 to all DoubleVerify bots
if ($http_user_agent ~* "(Leikibot)") {
return 403;
}Apache
# Apache .htaccess: return 403 to all DoubleVerify bots
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} (Leikibot) [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]Cloudflare WAF
# Cloudflare > Security > WAF > Custom rule, action: Block
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