Purpose: Data broker. Crawls in order to sell the resulting datasets, which are widely used as AI training and retrieval data.
An older Webz.io token. Webz.io crawls the web and sells the resulting datasets, which are widely used as AI training and retrieval data. The most-blocked untracked token found in the audit, at 96 panel sites.
9.45%
of the panel names this token in robots.txt and disallows it, for the week of 2026-10-05.
How sites treat this token
| Stance | Domains | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| FullBlock | 92 | Every path is disallowed for this token. |
| PartialBlock | 2 | Some paths are disallowed for this token; others are not. |
| Allowed | 3 | The token is named and explicitly allowed. |
| Unmentioned | 898 | The file never names this token. This is not consent โ the site may still close it off with a blanket rule for every crawler. |
omgili's three-year history
A site in the historical panel first named and disallowed this token in 2023-01; its most recent reading is 10.88%.
Webz.io's other tokens
A data broker selling web datasets, widely used as AI training and retrieval data.
| Token | Purpose | Published rate |
|---|---|---|
| omgilibot | Data broker | 7.94% |
| webzio-extended | Data broker | 5.73% |
Sites that treat these tokens differently
72 domains in the panel treat Webz.io's tokens differently from one another. The first 25 are shown below.
| Domain | omgili | omgilibot | webzio-extended |
|---|---|---|---|
| airbnb.com | Unmentioned | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.ca | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.co.jp | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.co.uk | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.co.za | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.com | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.com.au | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.com.br | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.com.mx | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.de | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.es | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.fr | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.in | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazon.it | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| amazonvideo.com | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| aol.com | FullBlock | FullBlock | Unmentioned |
| bandcamp.com | FullBlock | Unmentioned | Unmentioned |
| bbc.co.uk | FullBlock | FullBlock | Unmentioned |
| bbc.com | FullBlock | FullBlock | Unmentioned |
| bol.com | FullBlock | Unmentioned | Unmentioned |
| buzzfeed.com | Unmentioned | FullBlock | Unmentioned |
| canva.com | FullBlock | Unmentioned | FullBlock |
| chatgpt.com | FullBlock | FullBlock | Unmentioned |
| cnbc.com | FullBlock | FullBlock | Unmentioned |
| cookpad.com | FullBlock | FullBlock | Unmentioned |