How groupon.com treats AI agents
groupon.com blocks plain HTTP clients: no bot wall, robots.txt allows crawlers, publishes llms.txt at /llms.txt. Agents should not fetch it.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Access | Blocked | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| Bot wall | None | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| robots.txt | Allows crawlers | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| Machine interface | llms.txt at /llms.txt | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
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Questions
Does groupon.com block AI bots?
Yes. groupon.com blocks plain HTTP clients.
Does groupon.com have an llms.txt?
Yes, at /llms.txt.
Does groupon.com use a bot wall?
No bot wall was seen.
How should an agent fetch groupon.com?
Agents should not fetch it.
Use this from an agent
JSON: /v1/origins/groupon.com. MCP: https://onlinewebdirectory.net/mcp, tool lookup_origin. Setup: install notes.