About 1001FirmsBot
What is 1001FirmsBot?
1001FirmsBot is an automated web crawler developed by 1001Firms to index and gather companies information across the web. It aims to provide accurate and up-to-date data on companies in various sectors, enhancing the 1001Firms database. Only necessary data is collected to understand the business sector, and index the profile.
How does 1001FirmsBot work?
1001FirmsBot navigates publicly available web pages, indexing content related to companies. It follows ethical guidelines and respects the robots.txt file directives of websites.
Cybersecurity
Security Measures
- Data encryption: all data is encrypted in transit.
- Secure infrastructure: protected by a firewall, an anti malware and regular security assessments.
- Responsible crawling: minimizes impact on websites and respects robots.txt directives.
Compliance with industry standards and guidelines
1001FirmsBot adheres to industry standards and guidelines, including RFC 9309 - The robots exclusion protocol (https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9309).
User agent information
When 1001FirmsBot accesses a website, it uses the following user agent string:
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; 1001FirmsBot/1.0; +https://www.1001firms.com/1001firmsbot.php)
How to Block 1001FirmsBot Using robots.txt
If you prefer to prevent 1001FirmsBot from crawling your website, you can easily do so by adding a few lines to your robots.txt file. This file is used to manage the access of various web crawlers (or bots) to your site.
To block 1001FirmsBot from accessing your site, add the following lines to your robots.txt file:
User-agent: 1001FirmsBot
Disallow: /
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about 1001FirmsBot, or if you wish to request data removal, opt-out, please contact us at contact@1001firms.com.