checkpoint.com: what it tells AI crawlers

On 27 October 2026, checkpoint.com's robots.txt allowed all of GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Google-Extended, PerplexityBot and CCBot; it also published llms.txt.

Last verified 2026-10-28 03:59 UTC (daily run of 2026-10-27). Proof for that day.

Panel
top 1k (Tranco)
robots.txt
ok (HTTP 200) · https://www.checkpoint.com/robots.txt
unchanged since 2026-10-26 · sha256 b8b150af48340a35… · view as recorded
The * group
partial applies to every agent without its own group

Per AI bot, 2026-10-27

User agentVerdictHow
GPTBotallowsnamed in its own group
OAI-SearchBotallowsnamed in its own group
ChatGPT-Userallowsnamed in its own group
ClaudeBotallowsnamed in its own group
Claude-SearchBotpartialthrough the * group
Claude-Userpartialthrough the * group
PerplexityBotallowsnamed in its own group
Perplexity-Userallowsnamed in its own group
Googlebotpartialthrough the * group
Google-Extendedallowsnamed in its own group
Applebot-Extendedpartialthrough the * group
CCBotallowsnamed in its own group
Bytespiderpartialthrough the * group
Meta-ExternalAgentpartialthrough the * group
Amazonbotpartialthrough the * group
Andibotallowsnamed in its own group
Claude-Weballowsnamed in its own group
ExaBotallowsnamed in its own group
FirecrawlAgentallowsnamed in its own group
PhindBotallowsnamed in its own group

Other signals

Publishes /llms.txtyes
Publishes /ai.txtno
Publishes /.well-known/tdmrep.jsonno
Reserves TDM rights (TDMRep file, header or meta)no
Declares Content Signals (robots.txt or header)no
Says ai-train=no in a Content Signalno
Points to an RSL licence (robots.txt License line or Link header)no
Answers with an x402 payment offer (lower bound: only the homepage is probed)no
Answers HTTP 402 Payment Required (lower bound: only the homepage is probed)no
Sends noai / noimageai directivesno
Refused our fetcher (403 / challenge)no

llms.txt: "Check Point Software", 12,490 bytes, 50 links.

robots.txt as recorded sha256 aa84fd393f1ee22c…

User-Agent: *
Disallow: /corporate/agency/
Disallow: /corporate/events/sko/
Disallow: /downloads/resources/
Disallow: /email/
Disallow: /emails/
Disallow: /feed/
Disallow: /form/
Disallow: /forms/
Disallow: /help/ddos-protector/
Disallow: /images/
Disallow: /inc/
Disallow: /partners/resources/
Disallow: /partners/syndication/
Disallow: /quiz/
Disallow: /services/education/sa/
Disallow: /services/education/saprogram/
Disallow: /skunk/
Disallow: /support/
Disallow: /surveys/
Disallow: /tag/
Disallow: /test/
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /downloads/company-related/cpx360-2019-agenda.pdf

## For Events Calendar
Disallow: /events/list/
Disallow: /venue/
Disallow: /fr/venue/
Disallow: /kr/venue/
Disallow: /jp/venue/
Disallow: /tw/venue/
Disallow: /es/venue/
Disallow: /de/venue/
Disallow: /it/venue/
Disallow: /pt/venue/
Disallow: /vi/venue/
Disallow: /ru/venue/
Disallow: *post_type=tribe_events*
Disallow: *hide_subsequent_recurrences=*
Disallow: *tribe-bar-date=*
Disallow: *tribe-venue=*
Disallow: *eventDisplay=*
Disallow: *eventDate=*
Disallow: *paged=*
Disallow: *pagename=*
Disallow: *shortcode=*
Disallow: *ical=*
Disallow: *outlook-ical=*
Disallow: *related_series=*
Disallow: *tribe_geofence=*
Disallow: *tribe_organizer=*

Sitemap: https://www.checkpoint.com/sitemap.xml

robots.txt versions

FromThroughStateVersion
2026-10-262026-10-27ok 200b8b150af4834

Timeline of changes

DateWhat changed
No changes since the first observation (2026-10-26).

Reconstructed history (Common Crawl)

From Common Crawl's robots.txt captures: what CCBot was served, one crawl per quarter. A separate series from the daily observations above; a 403 here means Common Crawl was refused, not this ledger.

CrawlHostStateGPTBotOAI-SearchBotChatGPT-UserClaudeBotClaude-SearchBotClaude-UserPerplexityBot
2026-09-21 CC-MAIN-2026-39www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2025-09-15 CC-MAIN-2025-38www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2024-09-16 CC-MAIN-2024-38checkpoint.comfetch-blockedunknownunknownunknownunknownunknownunknownunknown
2023-10-02 CC-MAIN-2023-40www.checkpoint.comfetch-blockedunknownunknownunknownunknownunknownunknownunknown
2022-10-03 CC-MAIN-2022-40www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2021-09-27 CC-MAIN-2021-39www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2020-09-28 CC-MAIN-2020-40www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2019-09-23 CC-MAIN-2019-39www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2018-09-24 CC-MAIN-2018-39www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2018-04-23 CC-MAIN-2018-17www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2018-01-29 CC-MAIN-2018-05www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2017-10-23 CC-MAIN-2017-43www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2017-09-25 CC-MAIN-2017-39www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2017-07-24 CC-MAIN-2017-30www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2017-04-24 CC-MAIN-2017-17www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2017-01-23 CC-MAIN-2017-04www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2016-10-03 CC-MAIN-2016-40www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial
2016-09-05 CC-MAIN-2016-36www.checkpoint.comok viewpartialpartialunknownpartialpartialunknownpartial

Evidence

Every daily observation of checkpoint.com is a leaf in that day's Merkle tree. Proof of the robots.txt line for 2026-10-27: audit path (JSON), day root and OpenTimestamps proof (complete (bitcoin block 973493)).

API: https://infrarabbit.com/crawlers/api/v1/policy/checkpoint.com