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MEASURED STUDY · 13 AUGUST 2026

AI crawler access:
government and institutions

Public bodies and international organisations. 18 domains measured; 1 block at least one of the fifteen tracked AI crawlers.

1of 18 government and institutions block at least one AI crawler · median access 100%

Every domain in this category

Sorted by the share of tracked AI crawlers permitted, lowest first. Each report shows all fifteen verdicts and the robots.txt rule behind them.

DomainAccessAllowedBlockedNot listed
who.int93%0114
australia.gov.au100%0015
belastingdienst.nl100%1500
bund.de100%1500
canada.ca100%1500
cdc.gov100%1500
europa.eu100%1500
fda.gov100%1500
gov.uk100%1500
imf.org100%1500
irs.gov100%1500
oecd.org100%1500
sec.gov100%1500
service-public.fr100%1500
skatteverket.se100%1500
un.org100%1500
usa.gov100%1500
worldbank.org100%1500

Method and caveats are described on the full study page: one robots.txt fetch per domain, resolved against fifteen published AI user-agents, reported as the voluntary policy it is. Check any site yourself with the free crawler access checker.

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