SCANNER BOT

A visible, bounded visitor.

How to identify, permit, or exclude the crawler that powers a Evidently scan.

Identification

EvidentlyBot

The scanner identifies itself in its user agent and only retrieves public resources needed to produce the requested report.

User-agent: EvidentlyBot
Purpose: Article 50 transparency assessment
Contact: lennon@evidently.co

Controls

Your site remains in control.

EvidentlyBot respects robots.txt directives, same-origin boundaries, response codes, and reasonable rate limits. It does not sign in, submit forms, bypass paywalls, or execute actions that modify the target site.

To exclude the scanner, add this rule to robots.txt:

User-agent: EvidentlyBot
Disallow: /