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If big tech are the issue, then try this robots.txt (yes on github...): https://github.com/ai-robots-txt/ai.robots.txt
My issue is with the scrapers pretending to be something they aren't. Tens of thousands of requests, spread over IPs, mostly from China and Singapore but increasingly from South America.