User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Block filter/sort/search query-param variants (noindex applied via meta tag)
# Glovebox ?page= pagination is allowed — has self-referential canonical + rel=prev/next
Disallow: /*?sort=
Disallow: /*?features=
Disallow: /*?order=
Disallow: /*?search=

# Block search results page (unique per query, not indexable)
Disallow: /search

# Block admin and API
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /admin-metrics

# Block internal/admin pages — belt-and-suspenders alongside 301 redirects
Disallow: /brand-account
Disallow: /author/

# AI Crawlers — Welcome! We want you to index our reviews.
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Cohere-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: YouBot
Allow: /

# Machine-readable site description for AI agents
# LLMs-txt: https://hittheroad.rentals/llms.txt
Sitemap: https://hittheroad.rentals/sitemap.xml