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What is a Bot | Definition and Meaning

Last modified on Sunday, October 8, 2023

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Defining Bot

A Bot (robot) may refer to either a good bot or a bad bot or somewhere inbetween depending on context. Good bots include crawlers and scrapers used by search engines. Bad bots may be used for the purposes of bot attacks.

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