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    • bonnierSEO
      bonnierSEO last edited by

      If there are canonical tags pointing to the web version of each mobile page, what should a robots.txt file for a mobile site have?

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      • AlanMosley
        AlanMosley last edited by

        Nothing, you have already fixed the problem (assuming you are fixing duplicate content)

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