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# Global directives for all bots
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User-agent: *

# Disallow sensitive WordPress paths
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-includes/
Disallow: /xmlrpc.php

# Block form assets (privacy-sensitive)
Disallow: /wp-content/uploads/wpforms/

# Block duplicate or unnecessary URLs
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /author/

# Allow media and theme assets
Allow: /wp-content/uploads/
Allow: /wp-content/themes/

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