From f4d822b45ae4c3bc0a9b356fb33a60a85e6c30d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: inference <admin@inferencium.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2024 19:12:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Disallow NPBot

---
 robots.txt | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/robots.txt b/robots.txt
index bcadae2..38e90d7 100644
--- a/robots.txt
+++ b/robots.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Inferencium - Website - robots.txt
-# Version: 0.5.0
+# Version: 0.6.0
 
 # Copyright 2024 Jake Winters
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
@@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ User-agent: Google-Extended
 Disallow: /
 
 
+# NameProtect (http://www.nameprotect.com/botinfo.html)
+## A tool which crawls the internet in search of brand and intellectual property violations which
+## may be of interest to clients. These tools have no right to scan my website for such purposes.
+User-agent: NPBot
+Disallow: /
+
+
 # Turnitinbot (http://www.turnitin.com/robot/crawlerinfo.html)
 ## A tool to scan the internet to allow educational institutions to compare content against
 ## students' work in order to prevent plagiarism. These tools promote a bad precedence against