# robots.txt for Renate Cosmetics
# Last updated: October 2025
# Purpose: Allow all major search engines and AI crawlers for maximum visibility

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

# Block non-useful or private areas
Disallow: /cart/
Disallow: /checkout/
Disallow: /my-account/
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /add-to-cart=
Disallow: /wp-json/
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: /trackback/

# Allow important store content
Allow: /product/
Allow: /product-category/
Allow: /shop/
Allow: /wp-content/uploads/
Allow: /feed/
Allow: /?wc-ajax=

# --- Explicitly allow bots for Search, Ads, and AI ---
User-agent: Googlebot
Disallow:

User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Disallow:

User-agent: Bingbot
Disallow:

User-agent: Bingbot-Image
Disallow:

User-agent: AdsBot-Google
Disallow:

User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile
Disallow:

User-agent: Googlebot-Mobile
Disallow:

User-agent: Googlebot-Video
Disallow:

User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow:

User-agent: Google-Extended
Disallow:

User-agent: CCBot
Disallow:

# Sitemap
Sitemap: https://renatecosmetics.com/sitemap_index.xml