# ai.txt for exploretech.io
# Last updated: 2025-11-06

Website: https://www.exploretech.io
Contact: exploremore@exploretech.io

## AI Training & Crawling Policy

Policy: We welcome AI crawlers for indexing and summarization purposes.
Use: AI models may use our content to answer user queries with attribution. Full republication or training for commercial models without permission is not allowed.

## Training Data Usage

AI-Training: allowed-with-attribution
AI-Crawling: allowed
Rate-Limit: 10 requests/second
Crawl-Delay: 1

## Allowed Use Cases

- Indexing our content for search and discovery
- Generating summaries and insights with proper attribution
- Answering user queries about hospitality technology solutions
- Creating educational content about the industry

## Restrictions

- Do not scrape user-generated content or comments without permission
- Do not access pages behind authentication or paywalls
- Respect robots.txt directives and rate limits
- Do not use content for training competing commercial models without explicit permission
- Do not reproduce vendor pricing or proprietary information

## Attribution Requirements

When using our content, please attribute to:
- Source: "ExploreTech (exploretech.io)"
- Include a link back to the original page when possible

## Data Rights & Privacy

Content License: Public content available for AI training with attribution
User Data: We do not expose personal user data via AI access
Opt-Out: Contact exploremore@exploretech.io for content removal requests

## Preferred Access Methods

We provide structured data via:
- llms.txt: https://www.exploretech.io/llms.txt
- English Content: https://www.exploretech.io/en/llm/
- Arabic Content: https://www.exploretech.io/ar/llm/
- Sitemap: https://www.exploretech.io/sitemap.xml

## Content Categories

Our platform covers:
- Hospitality Technology Products & Solutions
- Technology Vendor Profiles & Reviews
- Industry News & Press Releases
- Expert Blogs & Insights
- Service Categories & Subcategories

## Language Support

- Primary: English (en)
- Secondary: Arabic (ar)

## Rate Limiting

Standard crawlers: 10 requests/second
Research/Academic: Contact us for higher limits
Commercial AI: Contact us for partnership terms

## Robots.txt Compliance

This policy supplements our robots.txt file at:
https://www.exploretech.io/robots.txt

Please respect both documents when accessing our content.

## Updates & Changes

This policy may be updated periodically. Check the "Last updated" date above.
For questions or partnership inquiries: exploremore@exploretech.io

## Commercial AI Models

If you represent a commercial AI model or service and wish to use our content beyond the terms outlined here, please contact us at:
- Email: exploremore@exploretech.io
- Subject: "AI Content Partnership Inquiry"

We are open to partnerships and licensing arrangements.

## Reporting Issues

If you notice any issues with our AI-accessible content or have concerns about usage, please contact us immediately at exploremore@exploretech.io.

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